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Whitehaven to Salford train times
The journey from Whitehaven to Salford on the fastest train in 3h 17m, usually 3h 45m. Each day, 29 trains leave from Whitehaven, starting at 06:29 and ending at 23:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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12:59 Whitehaven | 16:30 Salford Crescent | On time | 3h 31m | Northern | Find tickets | |
12:59 Whitehaven | 17:31 Salford Central | On time | 4h 32m | Northern | Find tickets | |
13:48 Whitehaven | 17:30 Salford Crescent | On time | 3h 42m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:38 Whitehaven | 18:18 Salford Central | On time | 3h 40m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:38 Whitehaven | 18:30 Salford Crescent | On time | 3h 52m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Whitehaven to Salford Train journey information
Plan your journey from Whitehaven 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.
First train
06:29
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
90 miles (145 km)
Journey time
3h 17m
Price
From £12.00
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Whitehaven to Salford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Whitehaven to Salford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Whitehaven, you can reach Salford in just 3h 17m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Whitehaven to Salford train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Whitehaven to Salford by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Whitehaven to Salford.
3. What is the fastest train from Whitehaven to Salford?
The quickest train journey from Whitehaven to Salford takes 3h 17m . 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 Whitehaven to Salford?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Whitehaven 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Whitehaven to Salford train timetables?
While Whitehaven to Salford 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 Whitehaven to Salford 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Whitehaven to Salford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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
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