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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Bolton to Salford. Traveling by coach from Bolton to Salford usually takes around 25 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 20 minutes.
Distance | 8 mi (13 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 20m |
Cheapest price | £4.19 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Bolton to Salford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bolton to Salford. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 2 | 0h 26m | £4.82 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 25 minutes to cover the 8 miles from Bolton to Salford. However, the fastest coach only takes 20 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 22:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bolton to Salford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Bolton to Salford. Both of these are direct coaches, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring coaches at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bolton to Salford; ticket prices start at £2.63.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Bolton?
Main departure station: Astley Bridge
Bolton has two coach stations with service to Salford.
All coach stations in Bolton:
Astley Bridge
Bolton Bus Interchange
Where does the coach arrive in Salford?
Main arrival station: Salford University
All coaches from Bolton arrive at one main station in Salford.
Coach stations in Salford:
Salford University
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