There are 7 ways to get from Swinton to Castlefield by train, bus, rideshare, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Eccles (Manchester) to DeansgateLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
6 min£1–6Bus
- Take the bus from Leinster Road to DeansgateV1 / ...
22 minRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Eccles to Manchester4.6 mi
22 min£2Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leinster Road to Salford Crescent Rail StationV1 / ...
- Take the train from Salford Crescent to DeansgateSouthport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
30 minLine 22 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Leigh Avenue to Eccles Interchange22 / ...
- Take the tram from Eccles to Deansgate-CastlefieldBlue Line
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Swinton to Castlefield5.4 mi
8 min£14–18Drive 5.4 mi
- Drive from Swinton to Castlefield5.4 mi
8 min£2
Swinton to Castlefield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swinton to Castlefield is to drive which costs £1 - £2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Swinton to Castlefield is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leinster Road and arriving at Deansgate. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Eccles (Manchester) and arriving at Deansgate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Swinton and Castlefield is 3 miles. The road distance is 5.4 miles.
The best way to get from Swinton to Castlefield without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £6.
The train from Eccles (Manchester) to Deansgate takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Swinton to Castlefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leinster Road station.
Swinton to Castlefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Eccles (Manchester) station.
The best way to get from Swinton to Castlefield is to train which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22 min.
What companies run services between Swinton, Salford, England and Castlefield, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Eccles (Manchester) to Deansgate hourly. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Leinster Road to Deansgate every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 22 min.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Eccles (Manchester) to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Salford Crescent to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- customerservices@metrolink.co.uk
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Eccles to Deansgate-Castlefield
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Leinster Road to Deansgate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leinster Road to Salford Crescent Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Avenue to Eccles Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Eccles to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £14–18
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Station Cars
- Phone
- +44 161 928 6666
Altrincham Cars & Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 8503 750
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More Questions & Answers
Swinton to Castlefield bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Deansgate station.
Swinton to Castlefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swinton to Castlefield is 5 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Swinton to Castlefield.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Swinton and Castlefield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







