Bristol to Salford Bus

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Bristol to Salford by bus

The journey from Bristol to Salford by bus is 141.18 mi and takes 6 hrs 29 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:55 and the last at 19:10. It is possible to travel from Bristol to Salford by bus for as little as £12.02 or as much as £35.76. The best price for this journey is £12.02.

Lowest Price £12.02
Journey Duration 6 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £12.02
Highest Price £35.76
First Departure 01:55
Last Departure 19:10
Distance 141.18 mi
Departure Bristol
Arrival Salford
Carriers Megabus

Bristol to Salford Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Bristol to Salford?

The prices for bus tickets from Bristol to Salford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Bristol to Salford will cost £12.02. The average bus ticket price is approximately £16.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Bristol to Salford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £16.01. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Bristol to Salford by bus?

The journey between Bristol and Salford by bus is approximately 141.18 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 29 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Bristol and Salford is around 141.18 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 29 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bristol and Salford take 3 hrs 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many times a day do departures from Bristol leave for Salford?

If you want to get from Bristol to Salford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Bristol and Salford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bristol to Salford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Salford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bristol to Salford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bristol to Salford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bristol to Salford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Bristol to Salford

The cheapest Bristol - Salford bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Salford by bus

When travelling to Salford by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Bristol to Salford CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
15.9kg
Bus
17.04kg
Flight
45.44kg
Car
36.35kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bristol to Salford?
A bus ticket from Bristol to Salford is £16.01. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £12.02.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Salford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bristol to Salford is £12.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bristol and Salford by bus?
Bristol to Salford is 141.18 mi.
How long does the bus between Bristol and Salford take?
Bristol to Salford is on average 6 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 45 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Bristol to Salford?
Bristol to Salford has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bristol to Salford leave?
The earliest bus from Bristol to Salford departs at 01:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bristol to Salford depart?
The latest bus from Bristol to Salford departs at 19:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bristol to Salford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £12.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bristol to Salford?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Bristol to go to Salford.
What's the fastest journey time between Bristol to Salford by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bristol and Salford is 3 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bristol to Salford?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bristol and Salford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bristol to Salford by bus?
The bus journey from Bristol to Salford creates 17.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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