Train from Manchester to Salford: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Manchester to Salford on 26 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
NorthernTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
Trafford ParkNo tags
NorthernTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
UrmstonNo tags
NorthernTrain
Manchester Airport
Salford CrescentNo tags
NorthernTrain
Deansgate
Trafford ParkNo tags
NorthernTrain
Manchester Oxford Road
Trafford ParkNo tags

Get from Manchester to Salford

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
7mAverage duration
8 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Salford by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Salford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Salford start from R 98. The average price for this train route is around R 98. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Manchester to Salford?

    The average train journey time from Manchester to Salford is 7m, covering a distance of 8 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7m and is operated by Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Manchester to Salford route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Salford?

    The earliest train from Manchester to Salford departs at 12:11. And the latest train departs at 17:46.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Manchester to Salford?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Salford?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Manchester to Salford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Manchester to Salford?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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