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Trains from Salford (All Stations) to
St James Street (Walthamstow)

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Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow) by train

Considering a train trip from Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 18 mins and spans about 162 miles (260 kilometres). With approximately 37 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow) Key Stats

Arrival Station

St James Street (Walthamstow)

Departure Station

Salford (All Stations)

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:13 / 00:03

Distance

162miles
(260 km)

9 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 162 miles (260 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, London Overground, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail 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 St James Street (Walthamstow)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow)

Curious about your trip from Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow)? 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 St James Street (Walthamstow) by train?

The travel time between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow) is 3hrs 31 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow) 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 05:13, 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 St James Street (Walthamstow)?

First class tickets on trains between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow) 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 St James Street (Walthamstow)?

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow)?

First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, London Overground, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Salford (All Stations) and St James Street (Walthamstow)?

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

When are Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Salford (All Stations) to St James Street (Walthamstow) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:02 Salford Crescent08:26 St James Street (Walthamstow)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
Crewe
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
9 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
23:35 Salford Crescent08:31 St James Street (Walthamstow)4 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Seven Sisters
Hackney Downs
8 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:42 Salford Crescent09:09 St James Street (Walthamstow)3 changesPreston (Lancs)
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
9 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Salford Crescent08:41 St James Street (Walthamstow)4 changesManchester Victoria
Manchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
8 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Salford Crescent09:09 St James Street (Walthamstow)4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
Walthamstow Central
9 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about St James Street (Walthamstow) Station

Exploring the Character and Charm of St James Street (Walthamstow) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant area of Walthamstow, St James Street train station serves as a pivotal gateway for commuters and explorers venturing into the heart of London or the charming suburbs of Waltham Forest. This quaint station, with its unassuming charm, might not boast expansive facilities, but it makes up for it with efficiency and a warm embrace of the local community spirit. Whether you're starting your daily commute or planning a peaceful weekend getaway, St James Street could serve as your launchpad.

Facilities and Accessibility at St James Street Station

St James Street station, though modest in amenities, ensures ticket buying remains convenient. It offers ticket machines accessible to all and an operational ticket office from 7:00 to 10:00. An induction loop is available for those with hearing impairment, ensuring comprehensive customer support alongside intuitive help points.

While the station marks several checkboxes for accessibility with ticket barriers and accessible machines, it falls short of being fully accommodating without step-free access and much room for improvement in terms of facilities for individuals with reduced mobility.

Basic amenities like toilets, waiting rooms, or refreshment spots are not available at the station, but promisingly, there’s access to public Wi-Fi and a solitary ATM machine located outside the station. For cyclists, a limited cycle storage capacity of 10 Sheffield Stand spaces ensures a secure spot for your two-wheeler, though lack of bicycle hire might be a drawback for some.

Connecting the Dots: Transport Links

The station is well connected to local bus services with Transport for London buses operational right outside, making it seamless to transition between train and bus travel. Rail replacement services are conveniently accessed at Bus Stop E in Courtenay Place, with routes stretching towards Chingford up north and London Liverpool Street heading south.

Popular Destinations and Services

Offering a myriad of travel possibilities, St James Street links you directly to the heart of London. Frequent services to London Liverpool Street ensure you are never too far from the capital's vibrant buzz. Looking for a unique experience? Enjoy the eclectic artistic aura of Hackney by taking the direct train to Hackney Downs through the leafy suburbia.

For those inclined towards shopping or entertainment, London Liverpool Street or the bustling streets of Camden Road present delightful options. Alternatively, the gentle thrum of Walthamstow Central encapsulates local charm with a mix of traditional markets and modern retail spaces.

The proximity to these bustling locations makes train travel from St James Street an attractive and practical option for many. From Seaside escapes at Wood Street to cosmopolitan vibes at London Fields, the choice of destination is refreshingly diverse.

Conclusion: The Gateway to Experiences

Ultimately, St James Street (Walthamstow) train station, while straightforward, is a pivotal component of London's broader transport tapestry. In its simplicity, lies the gateway to countless adventures, whether you're diving into the labyrinth of city life or exploring the serene suburban havens. Despite its limits in amenities, it connects people to places, embracing both the traveler’s hustle and leisure seeker’s dream. The next time you plan your journey, consider the quaint charm and thorough connectivity of St James Street, as it quietly yet assuredly stands ready to serve your travel needs.