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Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse by train

Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 38 mins and spans about 165 miles (265 kilometres). With approximately 29 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse Key Stats

Arrival Station

Limehouse

Departure Station

Salford (All Stations)

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 8 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:30 / 23:46

Distance

165miles
(265 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 38 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 8 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 165 miles (265 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, c2c, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Chiltern Railways 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 Limehouse!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Limehouse by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse is 5hrs 8 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Limehouse vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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

First class tickets on trains between Salford (All Stations) and Limehouse 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 Limehouse?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse 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 Limehouse. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Limehouse, 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 Limehouse?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Limehouse. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

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

GWR, c2c, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Limehouse.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Salford (All Stations) to Limehouse on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:30 Salford Central20:27 Limehouse3 changesLeeds
London Kings Cross
London Fenchurch Street
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
16:05 Salford Crescent21:24 Limehouse3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Paddington
5 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
17:05 Salford Crescent22:32 Limehouse3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Paddington
5 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
18:05 Salford Crescent23:17 Limehouse3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Paddington
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
18:34 Salford Crescent00:19 Limehouse3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Paddington
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
20:06 Salford Crescent01:35 Limehouse3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Reading
London Paddington
5 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Salford Central08:36 Limehouse3 changesLeeds
London Kings Cross
London Fenchurch Street
10 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:35 Salford Crescent10:18 Limehouse3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Leamington Spa
London Marylebone
10 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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Salford (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Limehouse Station

Welcome to Limehouse Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Tower Hamlets, Limehouse Station serves as a key transport gateway linking the bustling streets of London with various serene destinations. With its British charm and strategic location, Limehouse is more than just a transit spot—it's a doorway to the myriad opportunities and experiences that England's capital and its surroundings have to offer.

Station Details and Amenities

Limehouse Station boasts a range of facilities designed to ensure passenger convenience. Ticketing options are versatile, with a ticket office open during peak hours, complemented by easy-to-use ticket machines available throughout the day. For those who prefer collecting tickets bought online, machines provide this service for seamless travel preparation. Accessibility is thoughtfully addressed, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated lifts to platform 2 for southbound travelers.

While the station might lack some amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, the commitment to passenger safety is ensured with CCTV surveillance. Wi-Fi access further adds to the connectivity convenience for travelers navigating their journeys. As you plan, note that though there's no on-site luggage storage, shops cater to your immediate needs, ensuring you’re stocked up on essentials before embarking.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

Limehouse Station connects seamlessly with the Docklands Light Railway, providing a hassle-free option for reaching central London hotspots or travelling to London City Airport. For road-bound adventures, a host of bus routes service the area ensuring smooth connectivity across London. If you're looking to pedal your way through London’s scenic routes, bicycle hire services like Santander Cycles are nearby, ready with numerous docking stations.

Popular Routes from Limehouse

When it comes to rail journeys, Limehouse is a springboard into exciting destinations. Frequent routes include convenient trips to bustling Barking, peaceful Leigh-On-Sea, and the dynamic London Fenchurch Street. For a full day out, the ride to Chafford Hundred Lakeside offers access to Lakeside Shopping Centre's retail delights.

This versatile station opens up travel possibilities to West Ham, Grays, and even coastal escapes like Westcliff, bringing the best of city and countryside within reach.

Closing Thoughts

Limehouse Station stands as a cornerstone of travel ease, embodying the spirit of London's dynamic connection network. Whether commuting daily or embarking on weekend excursions, this station’s strategic links expand your horizons while keeping travel comfortably manageable. Planning your journey has never been easier, so step into the world of limitless possibilities that start from Limehouse Station.