Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:320h52
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    10:24Smithy Bridge (SMB)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    11:320h52
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    12:24Smithy Bridge (SMB)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    13:320h52
    Salford Crescent (SLD)
    14:24Smithy Bridge (SMB)
    £91One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited20:27 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h26
20:53 Smithy Bridge (SMB)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited21:27 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h26
21:53 Smithy Bridge (SMB)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited21:44 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h38
22:22 Smithy Bridge (SMB)1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:21 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h32
22:53 Smithy Bridge (SMB)0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited22:44 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h38
23:22 Smithy Bridge (SMB)1 change
Northern Trains Limited23:47 Salford Crescent (SLD)
9h10
8:57 Smithy Bridge (SMB)1 change
Sunday 9 August
Northern Trains Limited9:32 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h52
10:24 Smithy Bridge (SMB)1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:32 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h52
12:24 Smithy Bridge (SMB)1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:32 Salford Crescent (SLD)
0h52
14:24 Smithy Bridge (SMB)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB)

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Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:55, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 20 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
20 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
25m
First train
13:55
Last train
17:44
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Smithy Bridge (SMB) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£22
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) is 20 km.
The first train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) leaves at 13:55.
The last train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) departs at 17:44.
Trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Salford Crescent (SLD) and Smithy Bridge (SMB). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB).
The cheapest way to get from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Salford Crescent to Smithy Bridge offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of Greater Manchester's architecture and some greenery as you approach the more rural outskirts near Smithy Bridge. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, there are moments of pleasant countryside and local charm.
Yes, a day trip from Salford Crescent to Smithy Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 25m each way, covering a distance of 20 km. There are 7 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Salford Crescent (SLD) to Smithy Bridge (SMB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Salford Crescent (SLD) and Smithy Bridge (SMB)

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

Departure train stations in Salford
Arrival train stations in Littleborough
Salford CrescentSalford Crescent station, University Road West, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4BRParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Salford Crescent from Salford city centre

Onward travel informationLocated on The Crescent for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Eccles and Bolton. Maximum distance 300 yards/274m. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off outside the station near to the roundabout.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

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.

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