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How to get from Manchester to Salford by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Manchester to Salford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Other travel options to Salford take longer:
Bus takes on average 8m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Salford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Airport (MIA) and arrive in Salford Crescent (SLD).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Airport and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
- Travel with Bee Network to go to Salford by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express to go to Salford by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Bee Network.
- 6 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express.
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