Bus from Salford to Manchester: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Salford to Manchester on January 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
The Witch Way (Transdev)Bus
    Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St
    Coach StationNo tags
    The Witch Way (Transdev)Bus
      Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St
      Coach StationNo tags
      The Witch Way (Transdev)Bus
        Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St
        Coach StationNo tags
        The Witch Way (Transdev)Bus
          Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St
          Coach StationNo tags
          The Witch Way (Transdev)Bus
            Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St
            Coach StationNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to go from Salford to Manchester

            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            15train per day
            10mAverage Duration
            5 milesDistance
            0kgCO₂ emissions
            Average Price$5 - $5Average Duration24m
            0kg CO₂e
            Average Price$5 - $7Average Duration10m
            0kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average Price$4 - $4Average Duration20m
            0kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salford to Manchester by bus

            Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Salford to Manchester?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Salford to Manchester start from $5. The average price for this route is around $5. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus ride from Salford to Manchester?

              The average bus trip duration from Salford to Manchester is 24m, covering a distance of 2 miles (4 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12m and is operated by The Witch Way (Transdev).

            3. Which bus companies service the Salford to Manchester route?

              Several major train operators operate on this route with 31 trains available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Salford to Manchester?

              The earliest bus departs from Salford to Manchester at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:02pm.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salford to Manchester?

              A bus trip from Salford to Manchester generates an estimated 0 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salford to Manchester was searched and found on Jan 21, 2026 with a price of $4

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salford to Manchester, as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from $4 to $4 for a bus ticket from Salford to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2026-01-21.

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