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Outbound fromBlackburn to Salford Crescent by train
It takes an average of 1h 4m to travel from Blackburn to Salford Crescent by train, over a distance of around 20 miles (32 km). There are normally 47 trains per day travelling from Blackburn to Salford Crescent and tickets for this journey start from £4.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:07 | |
| Departure station | Blackburn | |
| Arrival station | Salford Crescent | |
| Journey time | From 41m | |
| Distance | 20 miles (32 km) | |
| Frequency | 47 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £4.20 |
How to travel from Blackburn to Salford Crescent by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Blackburn to Salford Crescent? Look no further.
You'll usually find 47 trains per day running between Blackburn and Salford Crescent, which usually take 1 hour 4 minutes to complete the 20 miles (32 km) journey. It can take as little as 41 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Blackburn to Salford Crescent start from £4.20 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Salford Crescent? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Salford Crescent
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Blackburn to Salford Crescent is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.