Glasgow to Salford by train
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Overview: trains from Glasgow to Salford
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Travelling from Glasgow to Salford by train
Want to know how to get from Glasgow to Salford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Glasgow to Salford take around 3 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 294 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Glasgow is scheduled to depart at around 04:22. The last departure is usually at around 20:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Glasgow at around 05:50, with the last train leaving at around 20:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$96.85.
We think any time is a great time to visit Salford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Salford.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Salford?
The journey between Glasgow and Salford usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Glasgow to Salford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Glasgow to Salford?
The Glasgow to Salford train travel takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Glasgow to Salford train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salford leaving Glasgow at around 04:22 and the last train leaving at around 20:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Glasgow at around 05:50, with the final departure at 20:08.
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Other train journeys to Salford
- From Manchester to Salford From CA$3.90
- From London to Salford From CA$133.90
- From Blackburn to Salford From CA$9.75
- From Birmingham to Salford From CA$85.80
- From Leeds to Salford From CA$41.60
- From Newcastle upon Tyne to Salford From CA$59.15
- From Huddersfield to Salford From CA$25.29
- From Southport to Salford From CA$13.00
- From Chorley to Salford From CA$21.32
- From Preston to Salford From CA$7.80
- From Rochdale to Salford From CA$3.90
- From Manchester Airport to Salford From CA$7.15
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- From Liverpool to Salford From CA$20.80
- From Bolton to Salford From CA$7.15
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- From Salford to Huddersfield From CA$25.66
- From Salford to London From CA$133.90
- From Salford to Blackpool From CA$14.95
- From Salford to Bolton From CA$7.15
- From Salford to Manchester From CA$6.79
- From Salford to Edinburgh From CA$200.20
- From Salford to Manchester Airport From CA$7.15
- From Salford to Liverpool From CA$35.10
- From Salford to Preston From CA$11.05
- From Salford to Southport From CA$12.46
- From Salford to Sheffield From CA$26.23
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