Swadlincote
Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England.

Swadlincote is a historic mining town in the district of South Derbyshire, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It lies within The National Forest area. It borders the counties of Leicestershire and Staffordshire, 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Burton upon Trent and north-west of Ashby-de-la-Zouch and 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Derby. It covers the suburban areas of Church Gresley, Goseley, Midway, Newhall, Oversetts and Woodville and had a population of 34,576 at the 2021 census.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Swadlincote
- Airports
- East Midlands (EMA), 17 km · Birmingham (BHX), 38 km · Manchester (MAN), 80 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Swadlincote91 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · £12–16
- Liverpool → Swadlincote118 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · £14–18
- London → Swadlincote171 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · £17–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Swadlincote
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Swadlincote. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Swadlincote
Swadlincote is 32 km from Leicester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.