The average bus between Salford and Darwen takes 1h 31m and the fastest bus takes 1h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Salford to Darwen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Salford and Darwen. The earliest departure is at 11:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salford is at 4:41 PM which arrives into Darwen at 6:04 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 29m • 1 change
1h 37m • 1 change
1h 27m • 1 change
1h 37m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Salford to Darwen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Salford to Darwen. However, there are services departing from Pendleton Church station and arriving at Circus station via Bolton Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Salford to Darwen bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Pendleton Church station.
Salford to Darwen bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Circus station.
The distance between Salford and Darwen is 26.1 km. The road distance is 31 km.
You can take a bus from Pendleton Church to Circus via Bolton Interchange in around 1h 34m.