There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly
4h 44m£120–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
6h 35m£45–131Drive 224.8 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Salfordcar 224.8 mi
4h 22m£56–80Train to Southampton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3h 21m£87–216Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 42m£77–291
Bournemouth to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Salford is to bus which costs £45 - £140 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Salford is to train and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs £85 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Salford station. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Salford is 256 miles. The road distance is 226.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Salford without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £120 - £180.
The train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly takes 4h 44m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Bournemouth to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Salford is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Salford, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Bournemouth to Salford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Salford is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Bournemouth to Salford.
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