There are 5 ways to get from Coventry to Salford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Rugby
best- Take the train from Rugby to Manchester PiccadillyLondon Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 15m£35–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill InterchangeUk076 / ...
3h 25m£8–18Drive 100.8 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Salford100.8 mi
1h 52m£26–37Train
- Take the train from Coventry to Manchester PiccadillyBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 30m£35–147Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach StationX1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station120 / ...
3h 59m
Coventry to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Salford is to bus which costs £8 - £19 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Salford is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Salford. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Salford. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Rugby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Coventry and Salford is 113 miles. The road distance is 101.4 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Salford without a car is to train via Rugby which takes 2h 15m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Coventry to Salford, including transfers.
Coventry to Salford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Coventry to Salford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Salford is to train via Rugby which takes 2h 15m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £19 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Salford, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Belgrade Theatre to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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
Coventry to Salford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Coventry to Salford train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Salford is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Coventry to Salford.
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