A train trip from Birmingham Stations to Salford (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 29 mins on average, covering roughly 71 miles (115 kilometres). With around 54 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Salford (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birmingham Stations |
Frequency | 54trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 8 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:25 / 23:58 |
Distance | 71miles (115 km) |
9 Routes | Via Wolverhampton & Preston (Lancs) Via Manchester Piccadilly Via Wigan North Western Via Stockport & Manchester Oxford Road Via Crewe & Manchester Piccadilly Via Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Stafford & Manchester Piccadilly Via Nuneaton & Manchester Piccadilly Via Stoke-on-Trent & Manchester Piccadilly |
6 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry |
Hop on a Train from Birmingham Stations to Salford (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birmingham Stations to Salford (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 29 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Salford (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 8 mins. With roughly 54 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 71-mile (115 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Salford (All Stations)!
The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Salford (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 8 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham Stations to Salford (All Stations) is 2hrs 8 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Salford (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 54 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and Salford (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Salford (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham Stations & Salford (All Stations). However, there are 54 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Salford (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Salford (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:04 Birmingham New Street | 17:12 Salford Crescent | 2 changes | Crewe Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:07 Birmingham New Street | 17:26 Salford Crescent | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:30 Birmingham New Street | 17:43 Salford Crescent | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:01 Birmingham New Street | 18:12 Salford Crescent | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:04 Birmingham New Street | 18:12 Salford Crescent | 2 changes | Crewe Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:07 Birmingham New Street | 18:26 Salford Crescent | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:30 Birmingham New Street | 18:43 Salford Crescent | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:01 Birmingham New Street | 19:12 Salford Crescent | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:04 Birmingham New Street | 19:12 Salford Crescent | 2 changes | Crewe Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:07 Birmingham New Street | 19:26 Salford Crescent | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 2 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:30 Birmingham New Street | 19:43 Salford Crescent | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:01 Birmingham New Street | 20:12 Salford Crescent | 1 change | Manchester Piccadilly | 2 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
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