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Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent train timetable
From Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent, take the fastest train in 6m, typically 6m. Daily, 91 trains depart from Manchester Victoria, with the first at 03:36 and the last at 23:40. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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08:09 Manchester Victoria | 6m, Direct | 08:15 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:15 Manchester Victoria | 6m, Direct | 08:21 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:28 Manchester Victoria | 6m, Direct | 08:34 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:45 Manchester Victoria | 6m, Direct | 08:51 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
08:55 Manchester Victoria | 8m, Direct | 09:03 Salford Crescent | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent train tickets and times
Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Victoria, you can get to Salford Crescent in just 6m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent?
The average ticket fare from Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent is about £2.00, 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 Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent is 6m. 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 Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria 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.
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 Victoria to Salford Crescent trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria 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 Victoria to Salford Crescent trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent 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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Manchester Victoria to Salford Crescent route?
The route from Manchester Victoria 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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.
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