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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £2
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £3
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 12 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- 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 £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 3 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
12:09 0h17 Salford Crescent (SLD) 12:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £2 1 One-way 0 changes18:35 0h10 Salford Crescent (SLD) 18:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £2 1 One-way 0 changes22:09 0h15 Salford Crescent (SLD) 22:24 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £3 1 One-way 0 changes9:05 0h10 Salford Crescent (SLD) 9:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £3 1 One-way 0 changes17:05 0h10 Salford Crescent (SLD) 17:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £3 1 One-way 0 changes
9:05 0h10 Salford Crescent (SLD) 9:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £3 1 One-way 0 changes18:35 0h10 Salford Crescent (SLD) 18:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £2 1 One-way 0 changes17:05 0h10 Salford Crescent (SLD) 17:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £3 1 One-way 0 changes22:09 0h15 Salford Crescent (SLD) 22:24 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £3 1 One-way 0 changes12:09 0h17 Salford Crescent (SLD) 12:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £2 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10m. 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 05:34, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 10m.
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 23:34 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
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Frequently asked questions about your Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip
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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, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89844 | On time 14:07 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h12 | 14:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89848 | On time 15:07 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h12 | 15:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89851 | On time 16:07 Salford Crescent (SLD) | 0h12 | 16:19 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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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)
Most Salford Crescent (SLD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Salford Crescent to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Salford Crescent (SLD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Salford Crescent from Salford city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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