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Salford (All Stations) to Dalry by train

Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Dalry? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 53 mins and spans about 181 miles (292 kilometres). With approximately 37 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Salford (All Stations) to Dalry Key Stats

Arrival Station

Dalry

Departure Station

Salford (All Stations)

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 10 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:51 / 01:19

Distance

181miles
(292 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Salford (All Stations) to Dalry by Train

Embark on a train journey from Salford (All Stations) to Dalry, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 53 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 10 mins. With approximately 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 181 miles (292 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Dalry!

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

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

The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Dalry by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Dalry is 4hrs 10 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Dalry vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:19.

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

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

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Dalry. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Dalry.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Salford (All Stations) to Dalry on Wednesday 3rd September 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 3rd September
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:16 Salford Crescent17:40 Dalry2 changesBolton
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
13:44 Salford Crescent18:06 Dalry2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:51 Salford Crescent18:06 Dalry3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:43 Salford Crescent19:09 Dalry3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
Kilwinning
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:43 Salford Crescent19:17 Dalry2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
14:51 Salford Crescent19:17 Dalry3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
15:16 Salford Crescent19:38 Dalry3 changesBolton
Glasgow Central
Kilwinning
4 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:43 Salford Crescent20:17 Dalry2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
15:51 Salford Crescent20:17 Dalry3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Salford Crescent21:08 Dalry3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
Kilwinning
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Salford Crescent21:19 Dalry2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:51 Salford Crescent21:19 Dalry3 changesBolton
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
4 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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Salford (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Dalry Station

Discover Dalry Train Station

Whether you're planning a trip across the scenic landscapes of Scotland or just need a quick route into the bustling city of Glasgow, Dalry Train Station in North Ayrshire serves as a quiet yet efficient stop on your journey. This small town station offers a glimpse into the charming simplicity of rural Scottish train travel, devoid of the hustle and bustle often found in larger city stations. Let's dive into what makes Dalry a noteworthy stop for travelers and locals alike.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Dalry Train Station may not have an extensive array of services, but its basic facilities ensure comfort and accessibility. It lacks a ticket office; however, convenient ticket machines are available for buying and collecting tickets. This is a boon for those purchasing tickets online as you can swiftly retrieve them via these machines. Despite the absence of a staff-run ticket office, an induction loop is installed for those with hearing impairments, ensuring inclusivity within the facilities.

While the station doesn't boast luxury amenities like waiting lounges or refreshment kiosks, it provides essential support such as customer help points, vital for those needing assistance upon arrival. It’s important to note that while step-free access is available, travelers should be cautious of the noticeably large gap between the platform and trains.

Transport Links from Dalry

Connectivity is seamless from Dalry Train Station, with several options for onward travel. If traveling by bus, you can easily access services on Station Road via Bridgend Lane—be sure to refer to the provided ///what3words for the precise location. For taxi hire, you're advised to consult www.traintaxi.co.uk to secure a vehicle as the station itself doesn’t offer hiring services.

If you're considering exploring further afield, local bus services can be an excellent way to dive into the surrounding areas like North Ayrshire and beyond. Always remember to check Travel Line Scotland for the most recent and reliable information.

Popular Routes from Dalry

From Dalry, a journey to Glasgow Central promises a vibrant city escape, whereas heading to Irvine allows for a more relaxed foray into delightful coastal areas. Alternatively, the journey from Dalry to Edinburgh showcases an effortless way to traverse Scotland’s regions, linking you to the historic and cultural richness found in the capital. Whether you're off to Saltcoats for a seaside experience or a quick connection to Kilwinning, Dalry acts as a great hub for your travel needs.

Final Thoughts

Dalry Train Station is the ideal starting point for travelers who value simplicity and efficiency. While it may not feature elaborate facilities, its blend of basic amenities and excellent transport links adequately support both planned and spontaneous rail adventures. So grab your ticket, step aboard, and let Dalry be the doorway to your next great journey. Wherever you're planning to go from here, make sure it’s a delightful exploration of scenic Scotland.