Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

3 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Salford Crescent (SLD) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 11 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 (3)L06345+TransPennine ExpressC73781
07:09AM0h17
Salford Crescent (SLD)
07:26AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)L10147
08:05AM0h10
Salford Crescent (SLD)
08:15AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25313
07:05AM0h10
Salford Crescent (SLD)
07:15AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25084
06:34AM0h11
Salford Crescent (SLD)
06:45AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y25083
06:05AM0h10
Salford Crescent (SLD)
06:15AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
$41One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY25083
On time
6:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h10
6:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25084
On time
6:34 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h11
6:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY25313
On time
7:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h10
7:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL06345+transpennine_expressC73781
On time
7:09 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h17
7:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
1 transfer
northern_railL10940
On time
7:35 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h10
7:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL10147
On time
8:05 AM Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h10
8:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 10m.

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
1 miles (3 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
10m
First train
07:35
Last train
21:34
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
9m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 1 miles (3 km).
The first train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 7:35 AM.
The last train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Salford Crescent to Manchester Piccadilly is relatively short and urban, primarily passing through city landscapes and industrial areas, rather than offering scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Salford Crescent to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covers a distance of 1 miles (3 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Salford
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The major train station for departures in Salford is Salford Crescent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salford Crescent for your trip from Salford to Manchester.
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A key is available from the Booking Office and Supervisor's Office upon request.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Salford Crescent
  • Onward travel information: Located on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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