Salford to Birmingham Bus

21/11/2024
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Salford to Birmingham by bus

The journey from Salford to Birmingham by bus is 71.48 mi and takes 3 hrs 56 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:10 and the last at 22:25. It is possible to travel from Salford to Birmingham by bus for as little as £6.69 or as much as £17.54. The best price for this journey is £6.69.

Lowest Price £6.69
Journey Duration 3 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £6.69
Highest Price £17.54
First Departure 07:10
Last Departure 22:25
Distance 71.48 mi
Departure Salford
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers National Express
Cheap bus tickets from Salford to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salford to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salford to Birmingham, 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 Salford to Birmingham.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by bus

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

Services on board National Express from Salford to Birmingham
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Salford to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.05kg
Bus
8.63kg
Flight
23.01kg
Car
18.41kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Salford to Birmingham?
A bus ticket from Salford to Birmingham is £12.22. 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 £6.69.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Salford to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salford to Birmingham is £6.69. 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 Salford and Birmingham by bus?
Salford to Birmingham is 71.48 mi.
How long does the bus between Salford and Birmingham take?
Salford to Birmingham is on average 3 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Salford to Birmingham?
Salford to Birmingham has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Salford to Birmingham leave?
The earliest bus from Salford to Birmingham departs at 07:10. 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 Salford to Birmingham depart?
The latest bus from Salford to Birmingham departs at 22:25. 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 Salford to Birmingham 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 £6.69 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 Salford to Birmingham?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Salford to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Salford to Birmingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Salford and Birmingham is 3 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Salford to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Salford and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salford to Birmingham by bus?
The bus journey from Salford to Birmingham creates 8.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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