There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 40m£18–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 540 / ...
6h 40m£14–55Drive 192.9 mi
- Drive from Basingstoke to Salfordcar 192.9 mi
3h 38m£47–68Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 10m£63–221Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 7m£73–163
Basingstoke to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Salford is to bus which costs £13 - £55 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Salford is to train and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs £70 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Salford station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Salford is 196 miles. The road distance is 194 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Salford without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £18 - £140.
The train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.
Basingstoke to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Salford is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £18 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £55 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Salford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £18–140 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Manchester Central Coach Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 6h 40m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Train from Basingstoke to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basingstoke to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Salford is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Basingstoke to Salford.
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