Travel Information to Salford from Burnley
| 21 miles | |
| Coach or train | |
| £15 - £19 | |
| Train • £15 • 52 min | |
| Train • £15 • 52 min | |
| The Burnley Bus Company or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a coach or train to travel 21 miles to Salford from Burnley. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are The Burnley Bus Company or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Burnley to Salford.
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How to get to Salford from Burnley by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Burnley to Salford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Burnley to Salford
Travel to Salford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burnley to Salford.

There are 2 options to travel from Burnley to Salford including taking a coach or train.
The cheapest way to go to Salford from Burnley is by taking a train, which costs on average £15.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Burnley to Salford:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Burnley to Salford costing on average £19.
The fastest way to get to Salford from Burnley is by train with an average travel time of 52 min.
Other travel options to Salford take longer:
Coach takes 2 h 8 min on average.
The distance from Burnley to Salford is approximately 21 miles.
The average frequency per day from Burnley to Salford is:
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Burnley to Salford as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Burnley to Salford:
- Most travellers board their train from Burnley Manchester Road and arrive in Salford Central.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Burnley to Salford:
- You can take a train from Burnley to Salford with Northern Rail (3). Cheap tickets can be found for £15 with Northern Rail (3) from Burnley to Salford.
Yes, there are direct routes from Burnley to Salford with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct coach per day to take to Salford with.
- You can check for a direct train to Salford with Northern Rail (3) with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Salford tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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