There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Salford by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 2 bus, bus, line 95 bus
best- Take the bus from Beech Tree Close to Bus Stationbus 2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanhope Avenuebus X43
- Take the bus from Stanhope Avenue to Salford Shopping Centrebus 95
1h 59mDrive 31.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nelson to Salfordcar 31.8 mi
39 min£8–12Train
- Take the train from Rose Grove to Salford Crescenttrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2h 6m£14–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nelson to Salfordtaxi 31.8 mi
39 min£70–85Line 60 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clough Road to Bus Stationbus 60
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanhope Avenuebus X43
2h 21m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Salford is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Salford is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Nelson to Salford. However, there are services departing from Beech Tree Close and arriving at Salford Shopping Centre via Bus Station and Stanhope Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Nelson to Salford. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Salford Crescent via Rose Grove. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Nelson and Salford is 30 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Nelson to Salford without a car is to line 2 bus and bus and line 95 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Nelson to Salford, including transfers.
Nelson to Salford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Beech Tree Close station.
Nelson to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Rose Grove station.
The best way to get from Nelson to Salford is to line 2 bus and bus and line 95 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Nelson, Lancashire, England and Salford, England?
You can take a bus from Beech Tree Close to Salford Shopping Centre via Bus Station and Stanhope Avenue in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Rose Grove to Salford Crescent hourly. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Rose Grove to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Beech Tree Close to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Stanhope Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Stanhope Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- 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
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01204 468288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vision Bus
Bus from Clough Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Vision Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
BCN Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1282 866 660
Escort Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 868 788
Greenline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1282 860 011
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
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Nelson to Salford bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Nelson to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Salford Crescent station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Salford is 32 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Nelson to Salford.
Book your Nelson to Salford train tickets online with Omio.
There are 3805+ hotels available in Salford.