There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Salford by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 10m£18–35Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Blackpool to Manchester48.8 mi
1h 13m£4Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
1h 20m£9–23Drive 47.8 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Salfordcar 47.8 mi
53 min£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackpool to Salfordtaxi 47.8 mi
53 min£100–130
Blackpool to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Salford is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Salford is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £11 - £17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Salford Crescent. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Blackpool and Salford is 47 miles. The road distance is 48.1 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Salford without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £18 - £35.
The train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescent takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Blackpool to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Salford is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £23 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Salford, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £9–23 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Blackpool to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Salford is 48 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Blackpool to Salford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Blackpool and Salford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.