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Whaley Bridge to Salford Crescent by train
| First train | 06:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:14 | |
| Departure station | Whaley Bridge | |
| Arrival station | Salford Crescent | |
| Journey time | From 1h 8m | |
| Distance | 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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How to travel from Whaley Bridge to Salford Crescent by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Whaley Bridge to Salford Crescent? Look no further.
You'll usually find 26 trains per day running between Whaley Bridge and Salford Crescent, which usually take 1 hour 52 minutes to complete the 16 miles (26 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 8 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Salford Crescent by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Whaley Bridge to Salford Crescent if 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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