How to get to Bolton from Salford

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from Salford to Bolton

How to get to Bolton from Salford by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Salford to Bolton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Northern Rail
    20:180h16
    Salford
    20:34Bolton
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Northern Rail
    20:180h16
    Salford
    20:34Bolton
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Northern Rail
    20:180h16
    Salford
    20:34Bolton
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Northern Rail
    17:120h19
    Salford
    17:31Bolton
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    14:310h21
    Salford
    14:52Bolton
    £41One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Salford to Bolton

Travel to Bolton 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 Salford to Bolton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Salford and Bolton including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Salford to Bolton is a train with an average price of £2.
The fastest way to travel from Salford to Bolton is by train with an average journey time of 16m.

Other travel options to Bolton take longer:

Coach takes on average 31m.

The Salford to Bolton distance is approximately 14 km.
The average frequency per day from Salford to Bolton is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salford and Bolton as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Salford to Bolton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Salford Crescent (SLD) and arrive in Bolton station (BON).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Salford to Bolton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Bee Network to go to Bolton by coach.
  • Travel with Northern Rail to go to Bolton by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Salford to Bolton with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Bee Network.
  • 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Salford to Bolton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Liverpool, Blackpool. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bolton and these popular destinations at a great price.

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