Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train

Sat, Sep 19
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Caledonian Sleeper
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€61

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€68

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 17 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 8 m

Trains on Sep 19

6

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) without transferring at least once.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG80050+Transpennine ExpressG15816 · N60932+Northern RailG88979
    8:25 AM6h47
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    3:12 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)
    611One-way
    4 transfers
  • Transpennine ExpressW84897+Northern RailC32636
    6:13 AM3h17
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    9:30 AMSalford Crescent (SLD)
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08185+Transpennine ExpressG16081 · N60933+Northern RailG89607
    7:25 AM6h47
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    2:12 PMSalford Crescent (SLD)
    671One-way
    4 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33686+Northern RailG89836
    6:52 AM3h42
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:34 AMSalford Crescent (SLD)
    671One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW33686+Northern RailL89253
    6:52 AM3h34
    Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    10:26 AMSalford Crescent (SLD)
    671One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84897+Northern RailC326366:13 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h17
9:30 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33686+Northern RailL892536:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h34
10:26 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33686+Northern RailG898366:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h42
10:34 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08185+Northern RailG88974+Transpennine ExpressG16081 · N609337:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h47
2:12 PM Salford Crescent (SLD)4 transfers
Transpennine ExpressW84900+Northern RailC326578:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h19
11:30 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80050+Northern RailG88979+Transpennine ExpressG15816 · N609328:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h47
3:12 PM Salford Crescent (SLD)4 transfers

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Caledonian Sleeper as well as Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
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Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Salford Crescent (SLD). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
€99
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€18
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
€88
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salford Crescent (SLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Salford Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Salford Crescent (SLD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Salford
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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