How to travel from London to Salford

There are 3 options to travel between London and Salford including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Salford is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Salford:

A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Salford costing on average $88.

A bus is $124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Salford costing on average $139.

The fastest way to travel from London to Salford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Salford take longer:

Flight takes on average 2h 59m.

Bus takes on average 5h 14m.

The distance from London to Salford is approximately 164 miles (264 km).

The average frequency per day from London to Salford is:

• Around 31 buses per day.
• Around 13 flights per day.
• Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Salford as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Salford:

• Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from London Euston (EUS) and arrive in Salford Central (SFD).
• Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Salford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express to go to Salford by bus.
• Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Salford by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to Salford with the following travel companies:

• 28 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus, National Express.
• 0 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.

Omio customers who travel from London to Salford often also extend their vacation to go to Leeds, Birmingham, Bradford, Glasgow, Liverpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Salford and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Salford to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Salford allows visitors to explore key attractions such as Salford Quays, The Lowry, and Ordsall Hall, while also enjoying the local dining and cultural scene.