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Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent train timetable
From Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent, take the fastest train in 5m, typically 6m. Daily, 53 trains depart from Manchester Oxford Road, with the first at 05:08 and the last at 23:36. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:08 Manchester Oxford Road | 5m, Direct | 05:13 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
06:06 Manchester Oxford Road | 5m, Direct | 06:11 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
06:36 Manchester Oxford Road | 6m, Direct | 06:42 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
07:06 Manchester Oxford Road | 6m, Direct | 07:12 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
07:27 Manchester Oxford Road | 11m, Direct | 07:38 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent train tickets and times
Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can get to Salford Crescent in just 5m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent?
Ticket prices from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent average around £2.00, 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 Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent?
The quickest train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent takes 5m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent. 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 Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
Are Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester Oxford Road 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 Manchester Oxford Road 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Manchester Oxford Road 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.
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?
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.

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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 Manchester Oxford Road to Salford Crescent route?
The route from Manchester Oxford Road 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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