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How to get from Plymouth to Salford?

Are you planning to travel to Salford from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Salford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Plymouth 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, CrossCountry, National Express 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 Plymouth and Salford, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Plymouth Salford trip.

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

Plymouth to Salford bus

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

Plymouth to Salford train

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

Carpooling Plymouth Salford

Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth or Salford.

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

Travel information for Plymouth Salford

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

Plan your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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, CrossCountry, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Plymouth and Salford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Plymouth and Salford

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Plymouth to Salford?
Friendliness Carpooling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Salford is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Plymouth to Salford is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Salford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Plymouth to Salford?
Landscapes Trains between Plymouth and Salford often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Plymouth-Salford train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Plymouth to Salford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Plymouth Salford train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Plymouth Salford train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Plymouth to Salford?
On-board services Modern buses between Plymouth and Salford are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Plymouth and Salford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Plymouth 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.
Travel time Buses from Plymouth to Salford are usually much slower than trains to Salford to cover the 228 mi distance.
Comfort Plymouth-Salford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

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

Plymouth departure bus stations

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Salford Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Plymouth and Salford

Have you decided to travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Salford trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Plymouth and Salford with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Salford.
  • 2. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Plymouth 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.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Plymouth-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 Plymouth-Salford ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Salford.

coach Plymouth Salford

Most buses between Plymouth and Salford are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Plymouth 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.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Plymouth-Salford bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

The frequency of departures to Plymouth 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.

The duration of the bus journey between Plymouth 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.

Bus companies Plymouth Salford

National Express
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Trains Plymouth Salford

To get the best deals on train tickets between Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Salford.

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

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

Trains between Plymouth and Salford are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Plymouth 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.

Train companies from Plymouth to Salford

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
CrossCountry
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Carpool Plymouth Salford

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Plymouth and Salford. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Plymouth 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.

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

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

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Plymouth Salford to discuss these issues.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Plymouth Salford

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