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Salford (All Stations) to Penkridge by train

Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to Penkridge? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 32 mins and spans about 53 miles (85 kilometres). With approximately 33 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Salford (All Stations) to Penkridge Key Stats

Arrival Station

Penkridge

Departure Station

Salford (All Stations)

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 38 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 01:11

Distance

53miles
(85 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Salford (All Stations) to Penkridge by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 32 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 38 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 53 miles (85 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains 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 Penkridge!

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

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

The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and Penkridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 38 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to Penkridge is 1hrs 38 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and Penkridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford (All Stations) & Penkridge. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and Penkridge.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Salford (All Stations) to Penkridge on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:55 Salford Crescent11:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Victoria
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Salford Crescent12:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Victoria
Liverpool Lime Street
2 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:10 Salford Crescent13:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Salford Crescent14:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Salford Crescent15:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
15:06 Salford Crescent16:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:05 Salford Crescent17:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
17:06 Salford Crescent18:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
18:06 Salford Crescent19:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
19:05 Salford Crescent20:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
20:05 Salford Crescent21:45 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
23:36 Salford Crescent06:44 Penkridge2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
7 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Penkridge Station

Discover Penkridge Train Station for Hassle-Free Travel

Blending the charm of a small town with modern conveniences, Penkridge train station serves as an essential hub for locals and travelers alike. Strategically nestled in Staffordshire, the station offers an authentic experience of England’s rail network, connecting you seamlessly to key destinations. Whether you’re a daily commuter or a leisurely traveler, Penkridge stands ready with its straightforward services designed to make your journey as comfortable as possible.

Facilities at Penkridge Station: What to Expect

While Penkridge train station might not boast grandiose lounges or bustling shopping centers, it provides all the essential services to kick-start your travel smoothly. It is important to note that there isn’t a manned ticket office, but convenient ticket machines are available for you to collect your purchases made online. Although smartcard facilities are not available, you’ll be pleased to find an induction loop installed for those who require it.

For those interested in accessibility, Penkridge station is rated as step-free access category A, ensuring easy access for all passengers. Make sure to use the assistance meeting points and catch the station’s Conductor's attention for additional help. Customer help points are strategically placed for support, while CCTVs keep the surroundings secure. However, amenities such as waiting lounges, refreshment facilities, and public Wi-Fi are lacking, encouraging passengers to plan accordingly.

Getting to and From Penkridge Station

Navigating transportation options from Penkridge station is straightforward. For onward journeys, multiple links with local bus services and taxis are available at strategic points. Rail replacement services operate from the bus stop on A449 near St Michaels Square to Stafford, and from A449 and Crown Bridge junction for Wolverhampton-bound travelers. Make sure you confirm your destination before boarding your mode of transport.

Popular Destinations from Penkridge Station

Despite its modest scale, Penkridge station offers impressive connectivity. With efficient services, you can easily reach bustling Birmingham hubs including Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, and Birmingham Snow Hill. Head over to Stafford for a serene journey or venture further to renowned urban centers like Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston.

If you are a spirited traveler seeking adventures afar, the station's connectivity extends to culturally rich cities such as Liverpool Lime Street and historic Chester. For shorter jaunts, convenient routes to Stoke-On-Trent and Crewe showcase remarkable access to the Midlands and beyond.

Your Journey Begins Here

At Penkridge train station, you’ll find the fundamentals packaged with an inviting local flair. It is a station that promises simplicity yet provides comprehensive connectivity to England’s vibrant cities. From everyday commutes to spontaneous getaways, Penkridge is the gateway that might just surprise you with where it can take you. Ready to plan your next travel adventure? Don’t forget to check ticket availability online and embark on your journey today.