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How to get from Swinton to Whittington by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Swinton to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 22 bus from Swinton Shopping Centre (Stop D) station to Crook Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min.

215min
Bus - 2222
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Swinton Shopping Centre (Stop D)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Swinton
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Bolton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crook Street
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bolton
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN, AVANTI WEST COAST and 81

To get from Swinton to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Swinton (Manchester) station to Wigan Wallgate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Swinton (Manchester)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swinton (Manchester)
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wigan Wallgate
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wigan North Western
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Swinton to Whittington

The distance between Swinton, North West and Whittington, North West is approximately 69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Swinton to Whittington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Swinton

Swinton is located at Swinton, North West and the nearest public transport station is Swinton Shopping Centre (Stop D).

Train stations close to Swinton:

  • Clifton (Manchester)

Bus stations close to Swinton:

  • Swinton Shopping Centre (Stop D)
  • Swinton Shopping Centre (Stop E)
  • Swinton Church Of St Peter (Stop B)

Public transport stations close to Whittington, North West

Whittington is located at Whittington, North West and the nearest public transport station is Main Street.

Bus stations close to Whittington:

  • Main Street
  • Loyne Park
  • Village Hall

Alternative route by bus and train via NORTHERN, AVANTI WEST COAST and 81

To get from Swinton to Whittington in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Swinton (Manchester) station to Wigan Wallgate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to The Highwayman station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 28 min.

208min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHERN
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Bus - 8181
Walk to Whittington
Leaves from Swinton (Manchester)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Swinton (Manchester)
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Headbolt Lane
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wigan Wallgate
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wigan North Western
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    810 yd • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Highwayman
    61 min
  • 10
    Walk to Whittington
    Walk to
    Whittington
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Swinton to Whittington?

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 81.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Swinton to Whittington?

    The alternative route takes 208 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line AVANTI WEST COAST, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Swinton and Whittington in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Swinton to Whittington in North West?

    The 22 bus line goes from Bolton station near Swinton to Crook Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Crook Street station near Whittington in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Swinton to Whittington in North West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Swinton and Whittington in North West by bus and train is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Swinton to get to Whittington in North West?

    Get on the 22 bus from the Bolton stop near Swinton in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Swinton and Whittington in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Crook Street stop, which is closest to Whittington in North West.

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