Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 40 m

Trains on 18 Sept

4

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Rail
    9:121h38
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:50Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    5:191h43
    Leeds station (LDS)
    7:02Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    7:421h33
    Leeds station (LDS)
    9:15Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    17:171h45
    Leeds station (LDS)
    19:02Salford Crescent (SLD)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach
Driving

£23

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is a coach with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD):

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) costing on average £23.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Salford Crescent (SLD) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds station (LDS) and Salford Crescent (SLD) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.90. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84766+Northern RailP286216:00 Leeds station (LDS)
1h15
7:15 Salford Crescent (SLD)1 change
Northern RailG89191 · P240386:12 Leeds station (LDS)
1h40
7:52 Salford Crescent (SLD)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24467+Northern RailG903626:15 Leeds station (LDS)
1h06
7:21 Salford Crescent (SLD)1 change
Northern RailL892446:17 Leeds station (LDS)
1h45
8:02 Salford Crescent (SLD)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG16008+Northern RailL89693
On time
6:30 Leeds station (LDS)
1h04
7:34 Salford Crescent (SLD)
1 change
Northern RailG89076 · P286296:42 Leeds station (LDS)
1h33
8:15 Salford Crescent (SLD)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 15:17, the last at 15:17. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
55m
First train
15:17
Last train
15:17
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Salford Crescent (SLD) from £4. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
55m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£24
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£11
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) 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 Crescent (SLD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is 59 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) leaves at 15:17.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) departs at 15:17.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Salford Crescent (SLD). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Salford Crescent passes through a mix of urban landscapes and scenic countryside, offering views of rolling hills and picturesque towns along the route. While not the most scenic in the UK, the variety of landscapes provides an enjoyable visual experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leeds to Salford Crescent. The journey takes 55m, and there are 10 trains per day covering the 59 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Salford Crescent (SLD)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Salford Crescent (SLD) trains use the Leeds to Salford Crescent station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Salford Crescent (SLD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Salford
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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