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Imperial War Museum North
A leading war museum with powerful exhibitions on conflict and its impact on people. The waterside building is impressive inside and out.
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
1 h 10 m
Buses on 30 Sept
1
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Salford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Salford will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 1 buses from Leeds to Salford, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Salford coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:50 Leeds | 1h10 | 20:00 Salford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Leeds to Salford run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest coach covers the 60 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 60 km |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:51 |
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A leading war museum with powerful exhibitions on conflict and its impact on people. The waterside building is impressive inside and out.
A major gallery beside the canal with changing exhibitions, installations and performances. Good for contemporary art in a dramatic space.
A small local museum in Buile Hill Park covering Salford history, art and community stories. A quieter stop with a neighbourhood feel.
Waterside district with modern plazas, canalside walks, cultural venues and skyline views. A top area for strolling and photography.
A major creative and broadcasting district with public art, waterfront paths and regular events. Popular for contemporary city views.
Large historic park with open lawns, woodland, a lake and museum. A pleasant green escape that feels more local than touristy.
A hearty Greater Manchester stew of corned beef, potatoes, onions and root veg, long linked with mills and working-class homes across Salford.
A sweet local pudding tart with raspberry jam, custard, coconut and a cherry. It is a classic school-dinner dessert in Greater Manchester.
A spiced fruit loaf from nearby Eccles in Salford, filled with currants and peel. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional baked specialities.
Lively independent pizzeria in Monton, well regarded for Neapolitan-style pizzas, small plates and an upbeat neighbourhood feel.
Popular waterside pub and restaurant at The Lowry Outlet, serving British classics, drinks and relaxed canal-side views.
Smart steakhouse at MediaCity with steaks, seafood and cocktails in a polished but approachable setting.
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while hotel prices can rise near Manchester events and weekends.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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Most Leeds to Salford buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Salford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.
Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available
Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).
Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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