How much does a cheap train ticket from Salford to Liverpool cost?

The average train ticket price from Salford to Liverpool is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salford to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Salford to Liverpool?

A train trip between Salford and Liverpool is around 1h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 29 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Salford and Liverpool?

The number of trains from Salford to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salford to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salford to Liverpool?

When taking the train from Salford to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.

Train Salford to Liverpool from £3

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Salford to Liverpool on 11 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:34	Salford Crescent	1h 4m	10:38	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	15:34	Salford Crescent	1h 4m	16:38	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	16:34	Salford Crescent	1h 5m	17:39	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	16:34	Salford Crescent	1h 19m	17:53	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	17:05	Salford Crescent	1h 9m	18:14	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags

Get from Salford to Liverpool

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day

1h 3mAverage duration

27 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Salford - Liverpool

How much does a cheap train ticket from Salford to Liverpool cost?
The average train ticket price from Salford to Liverpool is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salford to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Salford to Liverpool?
A train trip between Salford and Liverpool is around 1h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 29 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Salford and Liverpool?
The number of trains from Salford to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salford to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Salford to Liverpool?
When taking the train from Salford to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/11

£5

10/11

£5

Today

£6

12/11

No data

13/11

No data

14/11

£4

15/11

No data

16/11

£5

The cheapest trip from Salford to Liverpool was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salford to Liverpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £34 for a train ticket from Salford to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-14.