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Trains from Burnley (All Stations) to
Salford Crescent

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Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent by train

A train trip from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent takes about 1hrs 16 mins on average, covering roughly 21 miles (33 kilometres). With around 51 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent Key Stats

Arrival Station

Salford Crescent

Departure Station

Burnley (All Stations)

Frequency

51trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 54 mins

Changes

015 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:07 / 00:25

Distance

21miles
(33 km)

6 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent by Train

Hop on a Train from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent 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 1hrs 16 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Salford Crescent), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 54 mins. With roughly 51 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 21-mile (33 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, 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 Crescent!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent

Curious about your trip from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent by train?

The travel time between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 54 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent is 0hrs 54 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent?

First class tickets on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent?

Amenities on trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Salford Crescent, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent?

Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent

What train companies run services from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent?

Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Burnley (All Stations) and Salford Crescent, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Burnley (All Stations) to Salford Crescent on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:39 Burnley Manchester Road20:34 Salford CrescentDirect55 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Burnley Manchester Road21:02 Salford Crescent1 changeBlackburn
1 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
20:07 Burnley Barracks21:30 Salford Crescent1 changeBlackburn
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
20:39 Burnley Manchester Road21:34 Salford CrescentDirect55 mins Get Tickets
21:07 Burnley Barracks22:30 Salford Crescent1 changeBlackburn
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
21:39 Burnley Manchester Road22:52 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
1 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
22:02 Burnley Manchester Road23:34 Salford Crescent1 changePreston (Lancs)
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
22:07 Burnley Barracks23:47 Salford Crescent1 changeBlackburn
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
22:39 Burnley Manchester Road23:52 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
1 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
23:02 Burnley Manchester Road00:34 Salford Crescent1 changePreston (Lancs)
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
23:55 Burnley Manchester Road05:13 Salford Crescent2 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
5 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Burnley Manchester Road07:34 Salford Crescent2 changesBlackburn
Preston (Lancs)
7 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Salford Crescent Station

Discovering Salford Crescent Train Station

Nestled in the dynamic city of Salford, Salford Crescent Train Station is a pivotal hub, connecting travelers to a diverse range of destinations in the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventure seeker starting a journey, this station provides a variety of amenities to enhance your travel experience. Recognized for its convenient location and comprehensive facilities, the station serves as a gateway to both local and more distant locales, ensuring seamless connectivity upon arrival.

Facilities at Salford Crescent Train Station

Salford Crescent station prides itself on offering a range of facilities to cater to travelers' needs. With opening hours running from 06:30 to 21:45 on weekdays and shorter hours on Sundays, the ticket office ensures passengers can purchase or collect tickets easily. Accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and smartcard facilities are also available to facilitate smooth travel experiences.

While the station is equipped with essentials such as accessible toilets and step-free access, it currently lacks amenities like refreshment facilities, ATMs, and luggage storage. However, with CCTV in operation and ample seating areas, passengers can rest easy as they await their departures.

Accessible Travel and Support Features

Inclusivity is key at Salford Crescent, with the station categorized as a 'Category A' facility, guaranteeing step-free access throughout. Services such as ramp access to trains and an induction loop highlight the station’s commitment to accommodating passengers with varying needs. Additionally, travelers have the convenience of a helpline for assistance bookings, available up to two hours before departure which can greatly enhance the travel experience for those requiring extra assistance.

Connecting Beyond the Rails

Salford Crescent station not only excels in rail travel but is also a crossroads for various other transport modes. Local bus services, available just 300 yards from the station on The Crescent, provide connections to notable destinations such as Piccadilly Gardens and Eccles. For those preferring an alternative mode, taxis can be organized via the Cab4You service, ensuring flexible and direct onward travel.

Exploring Destinations from Salford Crescent

The excellent network from Salford Crescent opens up a myriad of travel options whether you're journeying to Manchester city highlights, or venturing further afield. Easy links to vibrant urban centers are available with connections such as Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, and even Leeds. Additionally, the station facilitates travels to nearby locales including Bolton and Blackburn, offering a multitude of options for both leisure and business trips.

Embark on Your Journey from Salford Crescent

Whether you're embarking on a new journey or commuting daily, Salford Crescent Train Station remains an integral part of the UK's rail network. While the station continues to improve its services and facilities, it stands as a steadfast gateway to numerous destinations. It's this blend of practicality and connectivity that makes Salford Crescent a noteworthy station for all travelers. So, the next time you're planning a trip, why not start your adventure here, where the paths to countless destinations remain open.