There are 7 ways to get from Bath to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 12m£34–141Bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUk071
5h 28mDrive 170.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Salford170.9 mi
3h 12m£43–62Fly from Bristol Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)BRS - MAN
5h 19m£82–178Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
6h 28mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
4h 25m£93–267Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
4h 32m£98–348
Bath to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Salford is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Salford is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Salford. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Salford. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Bath and Salford is 183 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Salford without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £30 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Bath to Salford, including transfers.
Bath to Salford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Salford is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Salford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £23–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Shudehill Interchange via Bus Station in around 5h 28m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–260
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Salford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Bath to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Salford is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Bath to Salford.
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