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Imperial War Museum North
A leading war museum with powerful exhibitions on conflict and its impact on people. The waterside building is impressive inside and out.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Salford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Huddersfield to Salford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Salford trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Salford from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£17
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£18
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
£23
TransPennine Express frequency
51 a day
Complete guide to Salford
Things to do in Salford
Discover the best of Salford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salford trip today.
- Must visit
The Lowry
A major gallery beside the canal with changing exhibitions, installations and performances. Good for contemporary art in a dramatic space.
- Recommended
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
A small local museum in Buile Hill Park covering Salford history, art and community stories. A quieter stop with a neighbourhood feel.
- Must visit
Salford Quays
Waterside district with modern plazas, canalside walks, cultural venues and skyline views. A top area for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
MediaCity
A major creative and broadcasting district with public art, waterfront paths and regular events. Popular for contemporary city views.
- Recommended
Buile Hill Park
Large historic park with open lawns, woodland, a lake and museum. A pleasant green escape that feels more local than touristy.
- Gluten-free
Manchester Tart
A hearty Greater Manchester stew of corned beef, potatoes, onions and root veg, long linked with mills and working-class homes across Salford.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A sweet local pudding tart with raspberry jam, custard, coconut and a cherry. It is a classic school-dinner dessert in Greater Manchester.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A spiced fruit loaf from nearby Eccles in Salford, filled with currants and peel. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional baked specialities.
Vintage Ambassadors
Lively independent pizzeria in Monton, well regarded for Neapolitan-style pizzas, small plates and an upbeat neighbourhood feel.
The Lowry Outlet
Popular waterside pub and restaurant at The Lowry Outlet, serving British classics, drinks and relaxed canal-side views.
Marco's New York Italian MediaCityUK
Smart steakhouse at MediaCity with steaks, seafood and cocktails in a polished but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are manageable, while hotel prices can rise near Manchester events and weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Huddersfield to Salford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield to Salford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Salford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Salford covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Salford is 38 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Salford leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Huddersfield to Salford departs at 23:48.
Trains from Huddersfield to Salford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Salford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Huddersfield and Salford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To travel from Huddersfield to Salford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Salford.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Salford is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Salford Central (SFD).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Salford is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Huddersfield to Salford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Salford offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, with views of the Pennines and passing through historic towns, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Huddersfield to Salford is feasible as the journey takes 28m, with a distance of 38 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully explore Salford's key attractions, culture, and nearby highlights, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Salford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Salford
Most Huddersfield to Salford trains use the Huddersfield to Salford Central station pair, with some services arriving at Salford Crescent. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Salford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Salford
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Salford leave from?
Trains from Huddersfield to Salford leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
DeightonDeighton station, Whitacre Road, Deighton, West Yorkshire, HD2 1LX
City-centre transport
Getting to Deighton from Huddersfield city centre
Deighton is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus328 · 18m · every ~22 min
Deighton train station facilities and services
Deighton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deighton: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deighton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the main road and a ramp, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre
Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min
Lockwood train station facilities and services
Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Salford station do trains from Huddersfield arrive at?
Trains from Huddersfield to Salford most often arrive at Salford Central. Some services arrive at Salford Crescent, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salford arrival station.
Salford CentralSalford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
City-centre transport
Getting to Salford Central from Salford city centre
Salford Central is 2 km from Salford city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 67A, 67 · 9m · £2 · every ~28 min
50, 8, 36, 38, 37, 67, 100, 35, 67A · 13m · £2 · every ~118 min
38, 35, 37, 36 · 17m · £2 · every ~54 min
Salford Central train station facilities and services
Salford Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salford Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salford Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salford Central: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Salford Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salford Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Ramped access to platforms and ticket office. We regret that wheelchair users cannot board or alight here, due to excessive wheelchair ramp gradients between the train and the very low-height platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Salford CrescentSalford Crescent station, University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BR
City-centre transport
Getting to Salford Crescent from Salford city centre
Onward travel informationLocated on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Salford Crescent train station facilities and services
Salford Crescent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salford Crescent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salford Crescent.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salford Crescent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salford Crescent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salford Crescent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, The station is accessed from the main road ( A6,THE CRESCENT) and the corner of University Road There is a lift available at the end of the overbridge (facing the steps of which there is 36 down onto the platform). The lift is available from first to last train, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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