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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Manchester Oxford Road | Trafford Park | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Oxford Road | Urmston | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Airport | Salford Crescent | No tags | ||||
| Train | Deansgate | Trafford Park | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Oxford Road | Trafford Park | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Manchester to Salford
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Salford. The journey takes about 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average Price$6 - $6 | Average Duration17m | 0kg CO₂e | |
| Average Price$7 - $16 | Average Duration8m | 0kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Salford by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Manchester to Salford?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Salford start at $7. The average price for this train route is around $10. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Manchester to Salford?
The average train trip from Manchester to Salford takes 8m and covers 3 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4m and is operated by Northern.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Salford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 58 trains available per day, including services from Northern, Transpennine Express.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Salford?
The earliest train from Manchester to Salford departs at 7:33am. The latest train departs at 11:30pm.
What 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 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Manchester to Salford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance 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.
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.
