Cheap bus tickets from Salford to Rossendale

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Bus from Salford to Rossendale: Journey Information

There are 42 intercity buses per day from Salford to Rossendale. Travelling by bus from Salford to Rossendale usually takes around 36 minutes, but the fastest Witchway bus can make the trip in 28 minutes.

Distance
15 mi (24 km)
Shortest duration
28m
Cheapest price
$5.49
Trips per day
42
Most frequent service
Witchway
Bus lines
1

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Salford to Rossendale Bus Schedule

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Price trends for buses from Salford to Rossendale

Average bus ticket prices from Salford to Rossendale by travel date

$15$10$5NovNov

Average bus ticket prices from Salford to Rossendale by month

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Prices as travel date approaches

$25$20$15$10$5

What bus companies travel from Salford to Rossendale?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Salford to Rossendale. Witchway connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Witchway4236m$5.53
  • Book Witchway from Salford to Rossendale from $5.49. There are 42 trips per day offered by Witchway from Salford to Rossendale and you can expect on average to pay $5.53 for a Witchway ticket to Rossendale. In Salford, Witchway departs to Rossendale from Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St. In Rossendale, Witchway arrives at Rawtenstall Bus Station.

    An average trip on Witchway from Salford to Rossendale takes 36 minutes, while the fastest available Witchway trip will get you to Rossendale in 28 minutes.

    On weekends, Witchway offers 39 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $5.49 for a weekend trip to Rossendale.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Salford to Rossendale

There are 42 scheduled buses that travel from Salford to Rossendale every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Salford to Rossendale without transferring.

Trips per day

42

Direct trips

42

The bus takes an average of 36 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres from Salford to Rossendale. However, the fastest bus only takes 28 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

15

Distance (km)

24

The first bus leaves at 12:11 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:42 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Salford to Rossendale, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

12:11am

Latest bus

11:42pm

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travellers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Rossendale. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Wednesday

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Salford?

Main departure station: Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St

Most buses depart from the main station in Salford.

All bus stations in Salford:

  • Higher Broughton Gt Cheetham St

Where does the bus arrive in Rossendale?

Main arrival station: Rawtenstall Bus Station

All buses from Salford arrive at one main station in Rossendale.

All bus stations in Rossendale:

  • Rawtenstall Bus Station

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