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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
3 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 2 trains that leave Salford Crescent (SLD) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 3 km
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Live departures
Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:05 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h11 | 07:16 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:05 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h10 | 08:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:35 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h10 | 10:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:09 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h17 | 13:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 10m.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 07:05 |
Last train 22:35 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 21:45 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- 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
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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