There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salford Crescenttrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
9 min£1–2Line 38 bus
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Salford Shopping Centrebus 38 / ...
24 min£2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salfordtaxi 2.9 mi
8 min£9–11Walk
- Take the walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salfordwalk 2.9 mi
56 minTram
- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Harbour Citytram Blue Line
24 min£2–3Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Street to Thurlow Streetbus 33
25 min£2
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford is to train which costs £1 - £2 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £9 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Piccadilly Gardens and arriving at Salford Shopping Centre. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Salford Crescent. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Salford is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £2.
The train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salford Crescent takes 9 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Piccadilly Gardens station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford is to train which takes 9 min and costs £1 - £2. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus, which costs £2 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Salford, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salford Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 9 min. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Bee Network operates a bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Salford Shopping Centre every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from Piccadilly to Harbour City
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Metrolink
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Salford Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Charlotte Street to Thurlow Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £9–11
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
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Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Salford Shopping Centre station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
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