Planning a train journey from Purley (All Stations) to Salford (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 14 mins, covering approximately 174 miles (280 kilometres). With roughly 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Salford (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Purley (All Stations) |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 42 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:03 / 21:06 |
Distance | 174miles (280 km) |
2 Routes | Via London St Pancras International & Sheffield & Manchester Oxford Road Via London St Pancras International & Sheffield & Manchester Piccadilly |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink |
Jump on a Train from Purley (All Stations) to Salford (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Purley (All 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 5hrs 14 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Purley (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 42 mins. With approximately 22 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 174-mile (280 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
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The travel time between Purley (All Stations) and Salford (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Purley (All Stations) to Salford (All Stations) is 4hrs 42 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley (All Stations) and Salford (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:06.
First class tickets on trains between Purley (All Stations) and Salford (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Purley (All 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 Purley (All Stations) & Salford (All Stations). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Purley (All Stations) and Salford (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley (All 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 | |
| 09:28 Purley | 15:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:58 Purley | 16:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:58 Purley | 17:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:58 Purley | 18:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:58 Purley | 19:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:58 Purley | 20:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:58 Purley | 21:10 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:58 Purley | 22:11 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Purley | 23:11 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:58 Purley | 05:13 Salford Crescent | 3 changes | London St Pancras International Sheffield Manchester Piccadilly | 8 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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