There are 5 ways to get from Leicester to Salford Central Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 39m£51–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
3h 56m£12–20Drive 91 mi
- Drive from Leicester to Salford Central Stationcar 91 mi
2h 8m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Leicester to Nuneatontrain Leicester - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
2h 42m£40–69Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
4h 36m£26–66
Leicester to Salford Central Station by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Salford Central Station is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Salford Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £21 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station station and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Salford Central Station. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Leicester and Salford Central Station is 110 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leicester to Salford Central Station without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Leicester to Salford Central Station, including transfers.
Leicester to Salford Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Salford Central Station train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
The best way to get from Leicester to Salford Central Station is to train via Sheffield which takes 2h 39m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £20 and takes 3h 56m.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Salford Central Station, England?
You can take a train from Leicester to Salford Central Rail Station via Sheffield, Manchester Oxford Road, and Chester Street in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–20 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Leicester to Salford Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Leicester to Salford Central Station train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Salford Central Station is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Leicester to Salford Central Station.
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