Leicester to Salford Train

21/11/2024
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Leicester to Salford by train

The journey from Leicester to Salford by train is 122.24 km and takes 3 hrs 23 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:07 a.m. and the last at 11:44 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Leicester to Salford by train for as little as $34.57 or as much as $100.55. The best price for this journey is $34.57.

Lowest Price $34.57
Journey Duration 3 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day 66
Lowest Price $34.57
Highest Price $100.55
First Departure 12:07 a.m.
Last Departure 11:44 p.m.
Distance 122.24 km
Departure Leicester
Arrival Salford
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Leicester to Salford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leicester to Salford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leicester to Salford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leicester to Salford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Salford

The cheapest Leicester - Salford train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Salford by train

When travelling to Salford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Leicester to Salford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.56kg
Bus
9.17kg
Flight
24.45kg
Car
19.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leicester to Salford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leicester and Salford are 8.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leicester and Salford? By taking the train between Leicester and Salford you will save 15.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leicester to Salford?
A train ticket from Leicester to Salford is $79.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leicester to Salford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leicester to Salford is $34.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Leicester and Salford by train?
Leicester to Salford is 122.24 km.
How long does the train between Leicester and Salford take?
Leicester to Salford is on average 3 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leicester to Salford?
Leicester to Salford has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leicester to Salford leave?
The earliest train from Leicester to Salford departs at 12:07 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Leicester to Salford depart?
The latest train from Leicester to Salford departs at 11:44 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Leicester to Salford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $34.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Leicester to Salford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leicester and Salford is 2 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leicester to Salford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leicester and Salford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leicester to Salford by train?
The train journey from Leicester to Salford creates 8.56kg of CO2 emissions.