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Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 28 mins, covering approximately 29 miles (47 kilometres). With roughly 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Salford (All Stations)

Departure Station

Liverpool Stations

Frequency

59trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 50 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:20 / 00:05

Distance

29miles
(47 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 28 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liverpool Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 0hrs 50 mins. With approximately 59 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 29-mile (47 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

Curious about your trip from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations)? 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 Liverpool Stations and Salford (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Liverpool Stations and Salford (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) is 0hrs 50 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Salford (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 59 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

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

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Liverpool Stations and Salford (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Salford (All Stations), 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 Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Stations & Salford (All Stations). However, there are 59 possible journeys which require a change.

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

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Stations and Salford (All Stations).

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

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

When are Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Liverpool Stations to Salford (All Stations) on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:36 Liverpool Lime Street09:34 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
58 mins Get Tickets
08:54 Liverpool Lime Street10:26 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
09:54 Liverpool Lime Street10:42 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Liverpool Lime Street11:42 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
49 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Liverpool Lime Street12:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Liverpool Lime Street13:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Liverpool Lime Street14:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Liverpool Lime Street15:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Liverpool Lime Street16:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Liverpool Lime Street17:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
17:52 Liverpool Lime Street18:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Liverpool Lime Street19:40 Salford Crescent1 changeManchester Victoria
48 mins Get Tickets
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Liverpool Stations

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