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Manchester to Salford Train

02/11/2024
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Manchester to Salford by train

The journey from Manchester to Salford by train is 3.59 km and takes 0 hrs 7 mins. There are 261 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 a.m. and the last at 11:45 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Salford by train for as little as $2.90 or as much as $6.43. The best price for this journey is $2.90.

Lowest Price $2.90
Journey Duration 0 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 261
Lowest Price $2.90
Highest Price $6.43
First Departure 12:10 a.m.
Last Departure 11:45 p.m.
Distance 3.59 km
Departure Manchester
Arrival Salford
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Salford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Salford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Salford

The cheapest Manchester - 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!

Manchester to Salford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.25kg
Bus
0.27kg
Flight
0.72kg
Car
0.57kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Salford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Salford are 0.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Salford? By taking the train between Manchester and Salford you will save 0.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.02kg compared to a bus and 0.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Salford?
A train ticket from Manchester to Salford is $3.27. 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 $2.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Salford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Salford is $2.90. 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 Manchester and Salford by train?
Manchester to Salford is 3.59 km.
How long does the train between Manchester and Salford take?
Manchester to Salford is on average 0 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 2 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Salford?
Manchester to Salford has 261 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Salford leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Salford departs at 12:10 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 Manchester to Salford depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Salford departs at 11:45 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 Manchester 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 $2.90 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.
How many direct connections depart from Manchester to Salford?
There are on average 244 direct connection(s) from Manchester to go to Salford.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Salford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Salford is 0 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Salford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Salford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Salford by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Salford creates 0.25kg of CO2 emissions.