Travelling from Liverpool to Salford by train

Want to know how to get from Liverpool to Salford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Liverpool to Salford take around 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 49 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Liverpool is scheduled to depart at around  03:37. The last departure is usually at around 22:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Liverpool at around 07:12, with the last train leaving at around 23:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 99 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £11.83.

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 Liverpool to Salford?

The journey between Liverpool and Salford usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Liverpool to Salford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Liverpool to Salford?

The Liverpool to Salford train travel takes about 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Liverpool to Salford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salford leaving Liverpool at around 03:37 and the last train leaving at around 22:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Liverpool at around 07:12, with the final departure at 23:30.