Nottingham to Salford bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham to Salford

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham to Salford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham to Salford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Nottingham for Salford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

FlixBus
16:052h45
Nottingham
18:50Salford
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Salford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Salford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 96 km

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£7

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Cheapest

£28

Average Price

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Salford

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Buses from Nottingham to Salford run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:46, the last at 20:40. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 2h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
96 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
05:46
Last bus
20:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Nottingham to SalfordYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Salford with FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Nottingham to Salford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham to Salford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Salford can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Salford is £7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Nottingham to Salford is 2h 45m to travel the 96 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nottingham to Salford leaves at 5:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Salford leaves at 21:19.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Salford with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham to Salford, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Salford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Salford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Nottingham , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) . When arriving in Salford , you can end your route in coach stations like Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Salford from Nottingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Salford is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham and Salford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Salford:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Salford for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham to Salford depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Salford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Salford:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Salford:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nottingham to Salford. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Salford with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Salford with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Salford with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Salford

Nottingham
Salford
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Canal Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
  • Fast Food Express (in the station)
  • Coffee Corner (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
  • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
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