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Salford Crescent to Atherton train times
The journey from Salford Crescent to Atherton on the fastest train in 16m, usually 19m. Each day, 36 trains leave from Salford Crescent, starting at 05:41 and ending at 23:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15:35 Salford Crescent | 15:52 Atherton | On time | 17m | Northern | Find tickets | |
16:03 Salford Crescent | 16:22 Atherton | On time | 19m | Northern | Find tickets | |
16:35 Salford Crescent | 16:52 Atherton | On time | 17m | Northern | Find tickets | |
17:03 Salford Crescent | 17:22 Atherton | On time | 19m | Northern | Find tickets | |
17:26 Salford Crescent | 17:45 Atherton | On time | 19m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Salford Crescent to Atherton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Salford Crescent to Atherton 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.
First train
05:41
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
9 miles (14 km)
Journey time
16m
Price
From £2.10
Train operators
Salford Crescent to Atherton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Salford Crescent to Atherton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Salford Crescent, you can reach Atherton in just 16m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
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2. What is the best way to travel from Salford Crescent to Atherton by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Salford Crescent to Atherton by train?
The quickest train journey from Salford Crescent to Atherton takes 16m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Salford Crescent to Atherton?
No, there are no direct trains from Salford Crescent to Atherton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Salford Crescent to Atherton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Salford Crescent to Atherton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do Salford Crescent to Atherton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Salford Crescent to Atherton 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?
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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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