There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Swinton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to PrestonGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Salford CrescentBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 46m£27–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUkn30 / ...
5h 2m£15–40Drive 207.5 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Swinton207.5 mi
3h 24m£51–73Fly from Aberdeen Airport, bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
- Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Leinster Road
3h 33mBus, line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57 to Preston Coach Stationmegabus M11
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange125
6h 53m£18–46Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)INV - MAN
3h 39m£89–227
Scotland to Swinton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Swinton is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Swinton is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Swinton. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Leigh Avenue via Shudehill Interchange and Eccles Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Scotland and Swinton is 224 miles. The road distance is 208.7 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Swinton without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £27 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Scotland to Swinton, including transfers.
Scotland to Swinton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Swinton is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £27 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 2m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £230 and takes 3h 39m.
Scotland to Swinton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Swinton is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Scotland to Swinton.
What companies run services between Scotland and Swinton, Salford, England?
You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Leinster Road via Preston, Salford Crescent, and Salford Crescent Rail Station in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–190
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–210
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Leinster Road
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57 to Preston Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57 to Preston Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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