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Salford Crescent to Kirkdale train timetable
The journey from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale on the fastest train in 1h 43m, usually 1h 57m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Salford Crescent, starting at 00:19 and ending at 23:48. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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00:19 Salford Crescent | 9h 15m, 3 change | 09:34 Kirkdale | Northern | Find tickets |
08:51 Salford Crescent | 1h 43m, 3 change | 10:34 Kirkdale | Northern | Find tickets |
10:10 Salford Crescent | 1h 54m, 3 change | 12:04 Kirkdale | Northern | Find tickets |
10:10 Salford Crescent | 2h 24m, 2 change | 12:34 Kirkdale | Northern | Find tickets |
11:09 Salford Crescent | 1h 55m, 2 change | 13:04 Kirkdale | Northern | Find tickets |
Salford Crescent to Kirkdale train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale 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.
Salford Crescent to Kirkdale train travel guide
Travelling by train from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Salford Crescent, you can reach Kirkdale in just 1h 43m, 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 Salford Crescent to Kirkdale?
Ticket prices from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale average around £4.40, 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 Salford Crescent to Kirkdale by train?
What is the fastest train from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale?
The fastest train journey time from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale is 1h 43m . 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 Salford Crescent to Kirkdale?
No, there are no direct trains from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale?
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 Salford Crescent to Kirkdale trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Salford Crescent to Kirkdale 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Salford Crescent to Kirkdale trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Salford Crescent to Kirkdale 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?
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?
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 Salford Crescent to Kirkdale route?
The train from Salford Crescent to Kirkdale 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
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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