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Bury (Greater Manchester) to Salford (Greater Manchester) from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bury (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom
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Salford (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bury to Salford : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 RideshareBest price
16.09 kmDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bury (Greater Manchester) to Salford (Greater Manchester) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Metrolink
Tram
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-6
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Distance: 16.09 km
Duration: 19m

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Bee Network
Bus
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-6
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Traveling From Bury (Greater Manchester) to Salford (Greater Manchester)

The journey from Bury to Salford offers a fascinating contrast, with Bury’s rich industrial heritage and market charm juxtaposed against Salford's vibrant arts scene and modern waterfront developments.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salford (Greater Manchester)

Salford features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Salford Quays
• Home to the iconic MediaCityUK.
• Offers waterfront dining and cultural activities.
Eccles
• Known for its bustling local market.
• Historic architecture adds charm to the area.
Broughton
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Rich cultural diversity and community spirit.

Best Times To Visit Salford (Greater Manchester)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Salford's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Lowry
Visiting on weekdays offers a quieter atmosphere for art enthusiasts.
Salford Quays
Early mornings are ideal for peaceful waterfront strolls without crowds.
Imperial War Museum North
Late afternoons during weekdays provide a more relaxed exploration experience.

Salford (Greater Manchester) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salford experiences a temperate maritime climate characterized by mild summers and chilly winters, with rain possible throughout the year. For those looking to explore the city comfortably, late spring to early autumn generally offers the best weather, providing a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining in Salford (Greater Manchester)

For a standout culinary experience, try the contemporary Indian cuisine at Asha's, where innovative dishes showcase bold flavors and fresh local ingredients, a delightful contrast to Bury's traditional meat-and-potatoes fare. The lively atmosphere and artistic decor in Asha's create a vibrant dining experience that truly reflects Salford's cultural diversity.

Bury (Greater Manchester) - Salford (Greater Manchester) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bury (Greater Manchester) and Salford (Greater Manchester), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0161 205 2000
Website
https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram

Train from Bury to Victoria

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$3-6
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Bury Interchange to Salford Shopping Centre

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
0-0
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Radcliffe to Salford

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1204 465 555
Website
https://orbit.taxi

Taxi from Bury to Salford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Other from Bury to Salford

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-6

Bury to Salford : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bury (Greater Manchester) and Salford (Greater Manchester) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 19.3 km journey from Bury to Salford, a short 19-minute drive through the picturesque Greater Manchester region. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from £3 to £5 to make the trip between Bury and Salford affordable for all.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚉 The direct train from Bury to Salford operates every day, departing every 10 minutes and taking approximately 29 minutes to reach Victoria station. 🚉 Route 1 offers a 44-minute journey covering a distance of 18.9 km, with a tram towards Altrincham via Market Street departing from Bury and arriving at Victoria station. This route is operated by Metrolink. 🚉 Route 2 takes 50 minutes to reach Salford, spanning a distance of 19.6 km. This route involves a tram towards Piccadilly departing from Bury and arriving at Shudehill station. Operating agency for this route is also Metrolink.
Departure Point
Bury station
Arrival Point
Victoria station
🚌 Starting from Bury Interchange, you can hop on a direct bus to Salford Shopping Centre operated by Bee Network. The journey occurs hourly, taking approximately 54 minutes. 🛣️ Route options vary in time and distance, ranging from 49 to 72 minutes with distances between 10.4 to 16.0 km.
Departure Point
Bury Interchange station
Arrival Point
Salford Shopping Centre station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bury and Salford in Greater Manchester is approximately 12.9 km. The road distance, on the other hand, is 20.0 km. By car, it typically takes around 20-30 minutes to travel from Salford to Bury, depending on traffic conditions.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bury to Salford is ridesharing, which costs £3 and takes approximately 30 minutes. This option allows you to share the cost of transportation with other passengers, making it an affordable choice. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking around 19 minutes. Although it may be more expensive, it offers a quicker and more direct journey, costing between £28 and £40.
To travel from Bury to Salford without using public transportation, you can consider using BlaBlaCar's carpooling service. This is a convenient option if you don't have a driver's license or want to avoid public transport. The driving distance between Bury and Salford is approximately 19.3 km, and it takes about 19 minutes to drive. The prices for carpooling options can vary from £3 to £5, providing an affordable and flexible transportation choice.
The best way to travel from Bury to Salford without a car is to rideshare. It typically takes about 30 minutes and costs £3.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Salford over 1897 hotels available, travelers can choose from a range of budgets and preferences. Prices start at £23 per night, ensuring a variety of affordable options.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Bury to Salford by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 16 km, and it typically takes around 55 minutes to cover this distance.

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