How to Travel from
Edinburgh to Salford
by Plane, Rideshare or Car
Three ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Salford
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (334 km)
3 h 47 min
334 km.
from $18
Fastest
Plane from Edinburgh (Glasgow International Airport) to Salford (Manchester Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
3 h 47 min
334 km.
from $12.71
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.77–$291.13
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81
Loganair
Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.37–$164.55
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
7h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$75.95
Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$253.16
LNER
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$107.59–$164.55
ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$107.59
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97
Northern Rail
Train from Preston to Salford
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Transport for Wales
Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham International to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.57–$69.62
Other operators
BlaBlaCar
Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Edinburgh to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$41.77
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Salford?
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Salford is to rideshare which costs $18.48 - $35.87 and takes 4h 22m.
What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Salford?
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Salford is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $52.17 - $239.13 .
Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Salford?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Manchester, Coach Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 14m.
Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Salford?
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Salford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Salford Crescent via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Is there a direct flight between Edinburgh and Salford?
There are no direct flights between Edinburgh and Salford. The fastest has 1 change and takes 3h 5m and costs $32.61 - $141.30 .
How far is it from Edinburgh to Salford?
The distance between Edinburgh and Salford is 353 km. The road distance is 334.7 km.
How do I travel from Edinburgh to Salford without a car?
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Salford without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $52.17 - $239.13 .
How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Salford?
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Edinburgh to Salford, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Salford bus from?
Edinburgh to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Salford train from?
Edinburgh to Salford train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Salford?
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Salford is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $52.17 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45.65 - $65.22 and takes 7h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $40.22 - $163.04 and takes 4h 52m.
Where does the Edinburgh to Salford bus arrive?
Edinburgh to Salford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester, Coach Station.
Where does the Edinburgh to Salford train arrive?
Edinburgh to Salford train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Preston station.
Can I drive from Edinburgh to Salford?
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Salford is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Edinburgh to Salford.
How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Salford?
Book your Edinburgh to Salford train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Salford?
Book your Edinburgh to Salford bus tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Salford?
There are 3268+ hotels available in Salford. Prices start at $31.27 per night.
Can I share a ride from Edinburgh to Salford?
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and Salford. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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