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Clitheroe to Salford train timetable
From Clitheroe to Salford, take the fastest train in 1 hour 5 minutes, typically 1 hour 8 minutes. Daily, 19 trains depart from Clitheroe, with the first at 06:21 and the last at 23:42. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| 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
The train journey from Clitheroe to Salford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Clitheroe, you can get to Salford in just 1 hour 5 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Clitheroe to Salford?
The average ticket fare from Clitheroe to Salford is about €2.43, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Clitheroe to Salford?
What is the fastest train from Clitheroe to Salford?
The fastest train journey time from Clitheroe to Salford is 1 hour 5 minutes . 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.
Are there direct trains from Clitheroe to Salford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Clitheroe to Salford. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Clitheroe to Salford?
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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Clitheroe to Salford train timetables?
Clitheroe to Salford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Clitheroe to Salford route?
The route from Clitheroe to Salford 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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