Accrington to Salford Crescent train ticket prices
€17.17
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€16.55
On Thu 01 Jan
Accrington to Salford Crescent train timetable
The journey from Accrington to Salford Crescent on the fastest train in 58m, usually 1h 7m. Each day, 52 trains leave from Accrington, starting at 00:08 and ending at 23:23. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:00 Accrington | 1 hour 1 minute, 1 change | 08:01 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
07:23 Accrington | 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 change | 08:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
07:26 Accrington | 1 hour 8 minutes, Direct | 08:34 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:00 Accrington | 59 minutes, 1 change | 08:59 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:23 Accrington | 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 change | 09:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
Accrington to Salford Crescent train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Accrington to Salford Crescent with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Accrington to Salford Crescent train travel guide
Travelling by train from Accrington to Salford Crescent is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Accrington, you can reach Salford Crescent in just 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Accrington to Salford Crescent?
Ticket prices from Accrington to Salford Crescent average around €16.55, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Accrington to Salford Crescent?
3. What is the fastest train from Accrington to Salford Crescent?
The fastest train journey time from Accrington to Salford Crescent is 58m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Accrington to Salford Crescent?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Accrington to Salford Crescent. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Accrington to Salford Crescent?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Accrington to Salford Crescent trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Accrington to Salford Crescent trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Accrington to Salford Crescent is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Accrington to Salford Crescent trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Accrington to Salford Crescent route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
4. Which train companies operate the Accrington to Salford Crescent route?
The route from Accrington to Salford Crescent is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Accrington to Salford Crescent train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.
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