How to get to Leeds from Salford

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Travel Information to Leeds from Salford

Distance37 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£5 - £6
Cheapest modeCoach • £5 • 1 h 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • £6 • 1 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesMegabus or Northern Rail (3)

Travel 37 miles by train or coach to Leeds from Salford. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Salford to Leeds.

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from Salford to Leeds

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Northern Rail (3)Y03842
21:301h35
Salford Central (SFD)
23:05Leeds station (LDS)
£121One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Northern Rail (3)Y03842
21:301h35
Salford Central (SFD)
23:05Leeds station (LDS)
£121One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Northern Rail (3)G34482+TransPennine ExpressC26829
22:471h04
Salford Central (SFD)
23:51Leeds station (LDS)
£291One-way
1 change

Other options

Northern Rail (3)G78318
22:301h13
Salford Central (SFD)
23:43Leeds station (LDS)
£181One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G31631+TransPennine ExpressC26835
21:461h10
Salford Central (SFD)
22:56Leeds station (LDS)
£201One-way
1 change
Northern Rail (3)Y03716+TransPennine ExpressC26720
21:051h11
Salford Central (SFD)
22:16Leeds station (LDS)
£291One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Salford to Leeds

Travel to Leeds 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 Leeds.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Salford to Leeds: train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Leeds from Salford is by taking a coach, which costs on average £5.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Salford to Leeds:

Taking a coach costs £2 less than taking a train, which costs on average £6 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Leeds from Salford is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 9 min.

Other travel options to Leeds take longer:

Coach takes 1 h 10 min on average.

Leeds is approximately 37 miles away from Salford.

The average frequency per day from Salford to Leeds is:

  • 6 coaches a day.
  • 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Leeds from Salford as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Salford to Leeds:

  • Trains from Salford to Leeds most often leave from Salford Central and arrive in Leeds.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Salford to Leeds:

  • You can take a coach from Salford to Leeds with Megabus, FlixBus or Bee Network. Cheap tickets can be found for £5 with FlixBus from Salford to Leeds.
  • You can take a train from Salford to Leeds with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Cheap tickets can be found for £6 with Northern Rail (3) from Salford to Leeds.

Yes, there are direct routes from Salford to Leeds with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 5 direct coaches per day to Leeds with Megabus or FlixBus.
  • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Leeds with Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express.

Direct services to Leeds 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.

Many of our customers travelling from Salford to Leeds don't make Leeds their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Manchester, Edinburgh, York or Birmingham, either of which you could add to your Salford and Leeds trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Leeds to any of these top destinations today!

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