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How to get from Carlisle to Salford?

Are you planning to travel to Salford from Carlisle and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Carlisle to Salford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Carlisle and Salford, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express, FlixBus or MegaBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Carlisle and Salford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Carlisle Salford trip.

For your trip from Carlisle to Salford, you have several transport options

Carlisle to Salford bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Carlisle to Salford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carlisle to Salford train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Carlisle Salford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Carlisle Salford

Carpooling between Carlisle and Salford is perfect if you want to travel to Salford in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Carlisle or Salford.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Carlisle to Salford transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Carlisle Salford

City of departure
Carlisle
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Salford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
100 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Carlisle to Salford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Carlisle to Salford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Carlisle and Salford that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, National Express, FlixBus or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Carlisle and Salford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Carlisle and Salford

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Carlisle to Salford?
Comfort Trains between Carlisle and Salford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Carlisle-Salford train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Carlisle and Salford often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Carlisle Salford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Carlisle Salford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Carlisle to Salford?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Carlisle and Salford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Carlisle to Salford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Salford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Carlisle and Salford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Carlisle-Salford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Carlisle to Salford are usually much slower than trains to Salford to cover the 100 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Carlisle to Salford?
Friendliness Carpooling between Carlisle and Salford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Carlisle to Salford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Carlisle to Salford is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Carlisle Salford journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Carlisle to Salford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Carlisle? Where do I arrive in Salford?

Carlisle departure bus stations

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Carlisle Departure Stations

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Salford Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Carlisle and Salford

Have you decided to travel from Carlisle to Salford and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Carlisle to Salford trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Carlisle to Salford. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Salford.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Carlisle and Salford. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Carlisle-Salford journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Carlisle-Salford tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Salford during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Carlisle-Salford ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Salford.

coach Carlisle Salford

The average price of a bus ticket for the Carlisle-Salford route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Carlisle to Salford on Vivanoda.

Buses between Carlisle and Salford usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Carlisle and Salford usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Salford for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Carlisle-Salford coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The frequency of departures to Carlisle from Salford varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Salford, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Carlisle-Salford bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Carlisle Salford

National Express
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FlixBus
MegaBus
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Trains Carlisle Salford

To get the best deals on train tickets between Carlisle and Salford, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Carlisle to Salford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Carlisle and Salford.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Carlisle to Salford, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Carlisle to Salford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Salford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Carlisle to Salford can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Carlisle to Salford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Carlisle to Salford

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
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Carpool Carlisle Salford

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Carlisle and Salford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Carlisle to Salford depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Carlisle to Salford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Carlisle and Salford also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Carlisle to Salford depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to request a stop en route when carpooling from Carlisle to Salford, but it depends on the driver and the other passengers. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Carlisle Salford

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