Travelling from Salford to York by train

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

The fastest trains from Salford to York take around 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 93 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Salford is scheduled to depart at around  07:18. The last departure is usually at around 20:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Salford at around 06:22, with the last train leaving at around 23:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 54 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$17.02.

We think any time is a great time to visit York, 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 York.

Is there a direct train from Salford to York?

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

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

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Salford to York train travel takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Salford to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Salford at around 07:18 and the last train leaving at around 20:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Salford at around 06:22, with the final departure at 23:36.