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There are 8 ways to get from Guildford to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain train Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    3h 41m
    £78–142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk980 / ...
    7h 46m
    £25–40

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    6h 48m
    £42–103

  4. Drive 201.6 mi

    1. Drive from Guildford to Salfordcar car 201.6 mi
    3h 53m
    £49–71

  5. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3h 41m
    £58–256

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain train Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    5h 26m
    £109–164

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    4h 1m
    £98–234

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    5h 41m
    £66–191

Guildford to Salford by train and subway

Calendar311Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Salford, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Manchester Piccadilly via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Manchester Central Coach Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 48m.

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