There are 5 ways to get from Burnley to Salford by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Salford Crescenttrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
1h 2m£11–21Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Burnley to Manchester25.6 mi
53 min£4Bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanhope Avenuebus X43
- Take the bus from Stanhope Avenue to Salford Shopping Centrebus 95
1h 31mDrive 25.4 mi
- Drive from Burnley to Salfordcar 25.4 mi
39 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burnley to Salfordtaxi 25.4 mi
39 min£55–70
Burnley to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Salford is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Salford is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Salford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Salford Shopping Centre via Stanhope Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Salford Crescent. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Burnley and Salford is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.5 miles.
The best way to get from Burnley to Salford without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £21.
The train from Burnley Manchester Road to Salford Crescent takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs hourly.
Burnley to Salford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Burnley to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.
The best way to get from Burnley to Salford is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs £11 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 95 bus, which costs and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Salford, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Salford Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Salford Shopping Centre via Stanhope Avenue in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- [email protected] [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Stanhope Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Stanhope Avenue to Salford Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Burnley to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Alan's 1st Choice Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 778 833
- Website
- minibusespadiham.co.uk
Burnley & Crown Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 455 555
- Website
- burnleytaxis.co.uk
Doubletop Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 420 028
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 838 882
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More Questions & Answers
Burnley to Salford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Stanhope Avenue station.
Burnley to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Salford is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Burnley to Salford.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burnley and Salford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



