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Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Purley (PUR)

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15

train journeys
per day

173

miles (279 kms)

4hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

06:30 / 22:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Purley (PUR)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Salford Central and Purley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Salford Central to Purley is approximately 173 miles (279 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 18 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Salford Central and Purley.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Salford Central to Purley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from Salford Central to Purley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    12:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    13:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    14:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:32
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    16:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    17:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:30
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    18:32
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    19:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:23
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    21:32
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:30
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    22:31
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:46
    5 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    00:02
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:12
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    01:34
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:46
    9 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    08:24
    Salford Central
    Purley
    Salford Central to Purley

About Salford Central Station

Station name Salford Central (SFD)
Address Salford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:25 - 19:35
Tuesday 06:25 - 19:35
Wednesday 06:25 - 19:35
Thursday 06:25 - 19:35
Friday 06:25 - 19:35
Saturday 06:25 - 19:35
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Salford Central and Purley

The travel time between Salford Central and Purley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford Central and Purley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:49.

First class tickets on trains between Salford Central and Purley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Salford Central and Purley 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 Central & Purley. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Salford Central and Purley.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford Central and Purley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.