Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€12

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Salford Crescent (SLD) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
    2:35 PM1h18
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    3:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    5:35 PM1h18
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    6:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    2:31 PM1h03
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    3:34 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transpennine Express
    8:00 AM0h59
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    8:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €231One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
59m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
8:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG89816+Transport for WalesG38390+Transpennine ExpressW84766
On time
6:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h27
7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		2 transfers
Northern RailL89237+Transpennine ExpressW84766
On time
6:27 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h05
7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89818 · G86149
On time
6:34 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h18
7:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89818+Transpennine ExpressW84646
On time
6:34 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h26
8:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89818+Transport for WalesG38390+Transpennine ExpressW84766
On time
6:34 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h58
7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		2 transfers
Northern RailP28778+Transpennine ExpressG16008
On time
6:44 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h17
8:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP28778+East Midlands RailwayC04436
On time
6:44 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h45
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP24114+Transpennine ExpressG16008
On time
6:55 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h06
8:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailL89314+Transpennine ExpressG16008
On time
7:00 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h01
8:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89820+East Midlands RailwayC04436
On time
7:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h24
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP24154+East Midlands RailwayC04436
On time
7:09 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h20
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailL89242+Transpennine ExpressG15928
On time
7:27 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h04
8:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailC32602+Transpennine ExpressG15928
On time
7:31 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h00
8:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89822 · G86159
On time
7:35 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h18
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP28781+Transpennine ExpressG16018
On time
7:42 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h17
8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP28781+East Midlands RailwayC04439
On time
7:42 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h47
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP24118+Transpennine ExpressG16018
On time
7:56 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h03
8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailC32616+Transpennine ExpressG16018
On time
8:02 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h57
8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89824+East Midlands RailwayC04439
On time
8:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h24
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP24158+East Midlands RailwayC04439
On time
8:09 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h20
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailL89467 · G86162
On time
8:12 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h16
9:28 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailL89246+Transpennine ExpressG15926
On time
8:27 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h06
9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailC32622+Transpennine ExpressG15926
On time
8:31 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h02
9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89826 · G86165
On time
8:34 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h19
9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP28784+Transpennine ExpressC24945
On time
8:44 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h15
9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP28784+East Midlands RailwayC04444
On time
8:44 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h45
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP24122+Transpennine ExpressC24945
On time
8:55 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h04
9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailL89343+Transpennine ExpressC24945
On time
9:00 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h59
9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailG89828+East Midlands RailwayC04444
On time
9:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h24
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailP24162+East Midlands RailwayC04444
On time
9:09 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h20
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer
Northern RailL89250+Transpennine ExpressC24392
On time
9:27 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
1h04
10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
€8
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Learn more about Transpennine Express

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€5
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
€6
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
€15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
48 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€28
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 59m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 8:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The train journey from Salford Crescent to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, featuring views of Greater Manchester's architecture and glimpses of the countryside as you approach Liverpool, but it is not primarily known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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

Departure train stations in Salford
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Salford CrescentSalford Crescent station, University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BRParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Salford Crescent from Salford city centre

Onward travel informationLocated on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Salford Crescent train station facilities and services

Salford Crescent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Salford Crescent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Salford Crescent.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Salford Crescent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Salford Crescent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Salford Crescent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, The station is accessed from the main road ( A6,THE CRESCENT) and the corner of University Road There is a lift available at the end of the overbridge (facing the steps of which there is 36 down onto the platform). The lift is available from first to last train, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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