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Clitheroe to Salford train timetable
Travelling from Clitheroe to Salford, the fastest train takes 1 hour 5 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 8 minutes. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:21 and the last at 23:42. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:22 Clitheroe | 1 hour 8 minutes, Direct | 15:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
15:22 Clitheroe | 1 hour 8 minutes, Direct | 16:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
16:25 Clitheroe | 1 hour 5 minutes, Direct | 17:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
17:21 Clitheroe | 1 hour 9 minutes, Direct | 18:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
18:24 Clitheroe | 1 hour 6 minutes, Direct | 19:30 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
Clitheroe to Salford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Clitheroe to Salford 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.
Clitheroe to Salford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Clitheroe to Salford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Clitheroe, you can reach Salford in just 1 hour 5 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Clitheroe to Salford?
Ticket prices from Clitheroe to Salford average around €2.44, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Clitheroe to Salford by train?
What is the fastest train from Clitheroe to Salford?
The fastest train journey time from Clitheroe to Salford is 1 hour 5 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Clitheroe to Salford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Clitheroe to Salford. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Clitheroe to Salford?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Clitheroe to Salford train timetables?
While Clitheroe to Salford 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 Clitheroe to Salford 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Clitheroe to Salford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Clitheroe to Salford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Clitheroe to Salford route?
The train from Clitheroe to Salford is operated by Northern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Clitheroe to Salford train tickets

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