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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for 17 Nov
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Salford Crescent (SLD) for Manchester Airport 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 14 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 31 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.
06:050h31
Salford Crescent (SLD)06:36Manchester Airport
£31One-way
0 changes
08:350h25
Salford Crescent (SLD)09:00Manchester Airport
£31One-way
0 changes
10:050h31
Salford Crescent (SLD)10:36Manchester Airport
£41One-way
0 changes
08:350h25
Salford Crescent (SLD)09:00Manchester Airport
£31One-way
0 changes
10:050h31
Salford Crescent (SLD)10:36Manchester Airport
£41One-way
0 changes
06:050h31
Salford Crescent (SLD)06:36Manchester Airport
£31One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:54
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:05 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h31 | 06:36 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:35 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h25 | 09:00 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:05 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h31 | 10:36 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 25m.
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 14 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 15:35 |
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), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Airport from £3. 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
25m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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
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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£8
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport leaves at 5:05.
The cheapest way to get from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport is 14 km.
The last train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport departs at 15:35.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Airport. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport.
Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport.
To get from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Airport
Salford
Manchester
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A key is available from the Booking Office and Supervisor's Office upon request.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Salford Crescent
- Onward travel information: Located on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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