Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 13 mins and spans about 127 miles (205 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Leighton Buzzard |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Salford (All Stations) |
Frequency | 20trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 1 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:05 / 01:11 |
Distance | 127miles (205 km) |
6 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Milton Keynes Central Via Manchester Piccadilly & Crewe & Milton Keynes Central Via Manchester Piccadilly & Stafford & Milton Keynes Central Via Preston (Lancs) & Milton Keynes Central Via Manchester Victoria & Manchester Piccadilly & Milton Keynes Central Via Wigan Wallgate & Wigan North Western & Milton Keynes Central |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry |
Embark on a train journey from Salford (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 13 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 1 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 127 miles (205 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 1 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard is 3hrs 1 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard 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 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.
First class tickets on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Leighton Buzzard. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard, 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 | |
| 08:34 Salford Crescent | 11:11 Leighton Buzzard | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:05 Salford Crescent | 11:47 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:34 Salford Crescent | 12:11 Leighton Buzzard | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:05 Salford Crescent | 12:47 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:35 Salford Crescent | 13:11 Leighton Buzzard | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:05 Salford Crescent | 13:47 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 Salford Crescent | 14:11 Leighton Buzzard | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:06 Salford Crescent | 14:47 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:34 Salford Crescent | 15:11 Leighton Buzzard | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:05 Salford Crescent | 15:47 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:34 Salford Crescent | 16:12 Leighton Buzzard | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:05 Salford Crescent | 16:47 Leighton Buzzard | 3 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Crewe Milton Keynes Central | 2 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard train station serves as a vital commuting hub for many in this charming market town. Whether you're a local or a visitor eager to explore the surrounding areas, this station seamlessly connects you to a network of destinations while offering a variety of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience.
The station is equipped to cater to a wide range of passenger needs. Offering ample ticket purchasing options, the ticket office operates during convenient hours throughout the week. For early risers or late-night planners, ticket machines are available, as well as accessible machines for passengers with additional needs. True to its commitment to accessibility, Leighton Buzzard station also features an induction loop and several accessible amenities, including step-free access and assistance meeting points. While there is no waiting room, there are seating areas where passengers can relax before their next departure.
Traveling beyond Leighton Buzzard is a breeze with the transport links available at the station. For those requiring alternative modes of transportation, taxi services are readily accessible with a taxi free phone available at the station. Should there be any rail service disruptions, rail replacement vehicles provide continued connectivity and are stationed at the front of the station. If you prefer local buses, all essential planning information is available online in a printable format to ease your journey planning.
Leighton Buzzard station is ideally positioned for travel to a variety of notable destinations. A short journey will take you to the bustling city at London Euston, perfect for business or leisurely excursions. Adventure a little further and discover the vibrant city life at Birmingham New Street or immerse yourself in the picturesque experience of Berkhamsted. Other key routes include places like Manchester Piccadilly, Wolverton, and many more. Each destination offers its own unique attractions, making Leighton Buzzard an excellent starting point for travel.
Leighton Buzzard train station prides itself on offering a comprehensive array of services and travel links, providing passengers with the ability to travel smoothly and efficiently. Whether your journey takes you to the bustling streets of Milton Keynes Central or further to the metropolitan landscapes of Birmingham International, the station's extensive facilities and travel options support your journey from start to finish. So why not make your next trip a memorable one starting from Leighton Buzzard?