Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

3 m

Average duration

3 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Salford Central (SFD) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1 km distance in an average of 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 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 (3)
13:040h03
Salford Central (SFD)
13:07Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:040h03
Salford Central (SFD)
08:07Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
16:460h03
Salford Central (SFD)
16:49Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:04 Salford Central (SFD)
0h03
08:07 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
northern_rail13:04 Salford Central (SFD)
0h03
13:07 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
northern_rail16:46 Salford Central (SFD)
0h03
16:49 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
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
1 km
Average train duration
3m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
3m
First train
06:30
Last train
18:46
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: Northern Rail (3) from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Salford Central (SFD) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
3m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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: Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Salford Central (SFD) and Manchester Victoria (MCV). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 1 km.
The train journey from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 1 km and takes approximately 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 18:46.
Booking trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The cost of a train ticket from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The cheapest way to get from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, costing approximately £2.
To get from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Central (SFD) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salford Central (SFD) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Salford
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Salford is Salford Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salford Central for your trip from Salford to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:25 - 19:35 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Public transport options for Salford Central
  • Onward travel information: Located on both sides of New Bailey Street for buses to Bolton, Eccles and Piccadilly Gardens. Maximum distance 120 yards/110m. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station on New Bailey Street.
  • Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811

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