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Trains from Salford (All Stations) to
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Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by train

Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations? The journey typically lasts around 5 mins and spans about 1 miles (2 kilometres). With approximately 136 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Manchester Stations

Departure Station

Salford (All Stations)

Frequency

136trains
per day

Journey Time

from0hrs 3 mins

Changes

0136 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:03

Distance

1miles
(2 km)

2 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 0hrs 3 mins. With approximately 136 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 1 miles (2 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, 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 Manchester Stations!

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

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

The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 0hrs 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations is 0hrs 3 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 136 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

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

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

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

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

Yes! There are usually around 136 direct services per day from Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations

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

Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Manchester Stations.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations on Tuesday 6th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 6th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:09 Salford Crescent20:13 DeansgateDirect4 mins Get Tickets
20:27 Salford Crescent20:33 Manchester VictoriaDirect6 mins Get Tickets
20:31 Salford Crescent20:39 Manchester VictoriaDirect8 mins Get Tickets
20:34 Salford Crescent20:39 DeansgateDirect5 mins Get Tickets
20:44 Salford Crescent20:50 Manchester VictoriaDirect6 mins Get Tickets
20:55 Salford Crescent21:01 Manchester VictoriaDirect6 mins Get Tickets
21:02 Salford Crescent21:08 Manchester VictoriaDirect6 mins Get Tickets
21:06 Salford Crescent21:09 DeansgateDirect3 mins Get Tickets
21:09 Salford Crescent21:13 DeansgateDirect4 mins Get Tickets
21:27 Salford Crescent21:33 Manchester VictoriaDirect6 mins Get Tickets
21:31 Salford Crescent21:39 Manchester VictoriaDirect8 mins Get Tickets
21:34 Salford Crescent21:39 DeansgateDirect5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Salford (All Stations) to Manchester Stations journeys?

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Advance Tickets

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Salford (All Stations)

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