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

The average train ticket price from Salford to Manchester is £5. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salford to Manchester 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 Manchester?

A train trip between Salford and Manchester is around 13m, although the fastest train will take about 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 3 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Salford and Manchester?

The number of trains from Salford to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salford to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Salford to Manchester?

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

Train Salford to Manchester from £3

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Salford to Manchester on 11 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:05	Salford Crescent	31m	15:36	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	15:34	Salford Crescent	26m	16:00	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	15:57	Urmston	10m	16:07	Manchester Oxford Road	No tags
Train	16:05	Salford Crescent	31m	16:36	Manchester Airport	No tags
Train	16:34	Salford Crescent	26m	17:00	Manchester Airport	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Salford to Manchester

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

20mAverage duration

3 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£4 - £4	Average duration25m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£3 - £8	Average duration13m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£3 - £3	Average duration20m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

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 - Manchester

How much does a cheap train ticket from Salford to Manchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Salford to Manchester is £5. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Salford to Manchester 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 Manchester?
A train trip between Salford and Manchester is around 13m, although the fastest train will take about 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 3 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Salford and Manchester?
The number of trains from Salford to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Salford to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Salford to Manchester?
When taking the train from Salford to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, Transpennine Express.