What is the cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays is to bus and line 30 bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Blackpool and Salford Quays?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Salford Quays. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at The Lowry via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Salford Quays?

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.

How far is it from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

The distance between Blackpool and Salford Quays is 47 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.

How do I travel from Blackpool to Salford Quays without a car?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

The train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescent takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Salford Quays bus from?

Blackpool to Salford Quays bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Salford Quays train from?

Blackpool to Salford Quays train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.

Train or bus from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

The best way to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 1h 53m.

Where does the Blackpool to Salford Quays bus arrive?

Blackpool to Salford Quays bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Blackpool to Salford Quays train arrive?

Blackpool to Salford Quays train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Salford Quays is 50 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Blackpool to Salford Quays.

How do I get a train ticket from Blackpool to Salford Quays?

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Blackpool to Salford Quays - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 30 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackpool to Salford Quays by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 10m
£18–35
Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to The Lowrybus 30
1h 53m
£12–25
Drive 49.4 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Salford Quayscar 49.4 mi
56 min
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackpool to Salford Quaystaxi 49.4 mi
56 min
£100–130

Blackpool to Salford Quays by train

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Salford Quays, 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, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to The Lowry via Manchester Central Coach Station and Piccadilly Gardens in around 1h 53m.

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