Suburb in Greater Manchester, England

Barton upon Irwell

Barton upon Irwell is a suburb of Salford, in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 12,462 in 2014.

Plan a trip to Barton upon Irwell→From Leeds, West Yorkshire

Every way there

Leeds, West Yorkshire → Barton upon Irwell
64 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · £7–9
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Nottingham, Leicestershire → Barton upon Irwell
99 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · £11–15
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Birmingham, West Midlands → Barton upon Irwell
115 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · £13–17
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The field note

What is in and around Barton upon Irwell, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Barton upon Irwell has

YScheduled flightsManchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), 15 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Salford, 5 km.

53.476°, -2.360°

How locals move

Getting around Barton upon Irwell the local way

Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.

From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Tadeusz Hare (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.