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There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham SpatrainLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester PiccadillytrainBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    4h 54m
    £45–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus120 / ...
    6h 1m
    £26–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
    5h 8m
    £29–82

  4. Drive 159.2 mi

    1. Drive from Swindon to Salfordcar159.2 mi
    2h 51m
    £40–57

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    4h 6m
    £102–360

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeBRS - MAN
    5h 44m
    £82–168

Swindon to Salford by train and tram

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Salford, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Langworthy via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Manchester Central Coach Station via Royal Well Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 1m.

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