What is the cheapest way to get from Salford to Westhoughton?

The cheapest way to get from Salford to Westhoughton is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Salford to Westhoughton?

The fastest way to get from Salford to Westhoughton is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £29 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Salford and Westhoughton?

No, there is no direct bus from Salford to Westhoughton. However, there are services departing from Salford Shopping Centre and arriving at The Fairways via Farnworth Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Salford and Westhoughton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salford Crescent and arriving at Westhoughton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Salford to Westhoughton?

The distance between Salford and Westhoughton is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

How do I travel from Salford to Westhoughton without a car?

The best way to get from Salford to Westhoughton without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £10.

How long does it take to get from Salford to Westhoughton?

The train from Salford Crescent to Westhoughton takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Salford to Westhoughton bus from?

Salford to Westhoughton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Salford Shopping Centre station.

Where do I catch the Salford to Westhoughton train from?

Salford to Westhoughton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Salford Crescent station.

Train or bus from Salford to Westhoughton?

The best way to get from Salford to Westhoughton is to train which takes 18 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 8 bus and line 521 bus, which costs £4 and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Salford to Westhoughton bus arrive?

Salford to Westhoughton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Brackley Street station.

Where does the Salford to Westhoughton train arrive?

Salford to Westhoughton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Westhoughton station.

Can I drive from Salford to Westhoughton?

Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Westhoughton is 13 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Salford to Westhoughton.

How do I get a train ticket from Salford to Westhoughton?

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Salford to Westhoughton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 8 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Salford to Westhoughton by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Westhoughtontrain Manchester Victoria - Southport / ...
18 min
£5–10
Drive 12.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Salford to Westhoughtoncar 12.5 mi
17 min
£3–5
Line 8 bus, line 521 bus
1. Take the bus from Salford Shopping Centre to Brackley Streetbus 8
2. Take the bus from Farnworth Bus Station to The Fairwaysbus 521
1h 14m
£4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Salford to Westhoughtontaxi 12.5 mi
17 min
£29–35

Salford to Westhoughton by train

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Distance: 13.5 mi
Duration: 18 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Salford Crescent to Westhoughton hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salford Shopping Centre to The Fairways via Brackley Street and Farnworth Bus Station in around 1h 14m.

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