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How to get from Salford to Glasgow?

Planning to travel to Salford from Glasgow and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Salford to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Salford and Glasgow, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Salford to Glasgow, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salford Glasgow trip.

For your trip from Salford to Glasgow, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Salford to Glasgow

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

Salford to Glasgow train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Salford Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Salford to Glasgow cheap flights

Many flights connect Salford to Glasgow every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Glasgow in record time.

Carpooling Salford Glasgow

Carpooling from Salford to Glasgow is perfect if you want to travel to Glasgow in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Salford or Glasgow.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Salford to Glasgow transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Salford Glasgow Travel Information

Departure city
Salford
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
182 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Salford to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Salford to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Salford and Glasgow that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salford and Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Salford and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Salford to Glasgow?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Salford and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Salford to Glasgow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Glasgow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Salford-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Salford to Glasgow are mostly much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 182 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Salford to Glasgow?
Economical A carpool from Salford to Glasgow is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Salford to Glasgow.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Salford and Glasgow can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Salford and Glasgow.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Salford to Glasgow?
Speed Flying between Salford and Glasgow is the fastest way to travel the 182 mi between Salford and Glasgow.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Salford to Glasgow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Salford to Glasgow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Salford to Glasgow can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Salford to Glasgow?
Speed Salford to Glasgow trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Salford or Glasgow are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Salford Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Salford Glasgow train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Salford Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Salford

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Salford Crescent
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Glasgow arrival bus stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

Glasgow Central
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Glasgow Arrival Airports

Glasgow International
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Bus Salford Glasgow

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

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Salford-Glasgow bus. There is often a charge for this service.

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

Bus companies Salford Glasgow

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Salford Glasgow

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

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Salford to Glasgow. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Salford to Glasgow that 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 tickets from Salford to Glasgow can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Salford and Glasgow

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Flights Salford Glasgow

Airlines Salford Glasgow

FlyBE
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Carpool Salford Glasgow

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Salford to Glasgow depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Salford-Glasgow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

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 Salford Glasgow trip to discuss these issues.

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

Carpooling platform Salford Glasgow

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