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How to get from Salford Central to Arkholme by bus and train?

From Salford Central to Arkholme by bus and train

To get from Salford Central to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Salford Central station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min.

161min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Salford Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salford Central
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Blackburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    3.72 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Salford Central to Arkholme by bus and train via NORTHERN, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Salford Central to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Salford Central station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Salford Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salford Central
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Clitheroe
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    3.72 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Salford Central to Arkholme

The distance between Salford Central, North West and Arkholme, North West is approximately 103.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 161 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Salford Central to Arkholme by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Salford Central

Salford Central is located at Salford Central, North West and the nearest public transport station is Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy).

Bus stations close to Salford Central:

  • Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wy)
  • Salford Central Rail Station (Stop Wv)
  • Quay Street (Stop Wu)

Public transport stations close to Arkholme, North West

Arkholme is located at Arkholme, North West and the nearest public transport station is Bay Horse.

Train stations close to Arkholme:

  • Wennington

Bus stations close to Arkholme:

  • Bay Horse
  • Village Hall
  • Methodist Church

Alternative route from Salford Central to Arkholme by bus and train via NORTHERN, NORTHERN and 81

To get from Salford Central to Arkholme in North West, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NORTHERN train from Salford Central station to Bolton station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the 81 bus from Lancaster station to Swimming Pool station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min.

192min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 8181
Walk to Arkholme
Leaves from Salford Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Salford Central
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Clitheroe
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bolton
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Windermere
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lancaster
    740 m • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Kirkby Lonsdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Swimming Pool
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Arkholme
    Walk to
    Arkholme
    3.72 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Salford Central to Arkholme?

    The fastest way takes 161 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Bus line 81.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Salford Central to Arkholme?

    The alternative route takes 192 minutes, using Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line NORTHERN, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct train between Salford Central and Arkholme?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Salford Central to Arkholme?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Blackburn station near Salford Central in Salford to Bolton station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Bolton station near Arkholme in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Salford Central to Arkholme by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Salford Central in Salford and Arkholme in North West by train and bus is about 2 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Salford Central to get to Arkholme?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Blackburn station near Salford Central in Salford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Salford Central and Arkholme?

    Get off the train at the Bolton stop, which is closest to Arkholme in North West.