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Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Salford Central (SFD)

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20

train journeys
per day

163

miles (263 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:51 / 22:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from City Thameslink (CTK) to Salford Central (SFD)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between City Thameslink and Salford Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from City Thameslink to Salford Central is approximately 163 miles (263 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 6 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Salford Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being City Thameslink to Salford Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from City Thameslink to Salford Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:51
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    10:58
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    11:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    12:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    13:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    14:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:09
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    14:58
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    14:58
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:09
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    17:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    18:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:09
    4 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:58
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:14
    4 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    18:58
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    20:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:09
    4 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    21:31
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:09
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    22:46
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:09
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    23:46
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:09
    8 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    05:37
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:46
    32 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    06:58
    City Thameslink
    Salford Central
    City Thameslink to Salford Central

About City Thameslink Station

Station name City Thameslink (CTK)
Address City Thameslink station, Ludgate Hill, London, EC4M 7JH
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 19:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Salford Central Station

Station name Salford Central (SFD)
Address Salford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:25 - 19:35
Tuesday 06:25 - 19:35
Wednesday 06:25 - 19:35
Thursday 06:25 - 19:35
Friday 06:25 - 19:35
Saturday 06:25 - 19:35
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between City Thameslink and Salford Central

The travel time between City Thameslink and Salford Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between City Thameslink and Salford Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:53.

First class tickets on trains between City Thameslink and Salford Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between City Thameslink and Salford Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between City Thameslink & Salford Central. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between City Thameslink and Salford Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between City Thameslink and Salford Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.