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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Salford Central (SFD)

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15

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

5hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 00:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Salford Central (SFD)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Salford Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Salford Central is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 39 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Southern, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Salford Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Salford Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Purley to Salford Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:02
    5 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    10:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    11:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    12:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:28
    5 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    13:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    15:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    16:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    17:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    18:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    20:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:27
    5 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:27
    10 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    06:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:27
    11 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    08:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:36
    11 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    10:58
    Purley
    Salford Central
    Purley to Salford Central

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
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 Available

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 Purley and Salford Central

The travel time between Purley and Salford Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Salford Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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

Amenities on trains between Purley 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 Purley & Salford Central. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Grand Central, Southern, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Salford Central.

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