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Compare prices and tickets Salford to Littleborough by train
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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Salford to Littleborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salford to Littleborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Salford to Littleborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 17m.
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 22 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 6:27 |
Last train 23:06 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 from Salford to Littleborough trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Salford and Littleborough 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
25 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Salford to Littleborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salford to Littleborough 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 Littleborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Salford to Littleborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Salford to Littleborough covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salford to Littleborough is 22 km.
The first train from Salford to Littleborough leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Salford to Littleborough departs at 23:06.
Trains from Salford to Littleborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Salford to Littleborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Salford and Littleborough. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Salford to Littleborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Salford to Littleborough.
The train station in Salford that goes to Littleborough is Salford Central (SFD), and it arrives at Littleborough station (LTL).
The cheapest way to get from Salford to Littleborough is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Salford to Littleborough 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 to Littleborough offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque Pennine landscape, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Salford to Littleborough is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 22 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Littleborough, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its scenic surroundings, local attractions, and enjoying outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Salford to Littleborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salford and Littleborough
Salford
Littleborough
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 Littleborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:25 - 19:35 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Littleborough is Littleborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Littleborough for your journey to Littleborough from Salford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:15 Saturday 07:45 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Ticket office at floor level but platforms are up steps. Ramps to each platform too
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Littleborough
- Onward travel information: Bus stop at front of ticket office. Bus line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus turning circle outside the station entrance.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There is level access to both of the platforms via road and level crossing. Step free access from car park to station entrance but have to cross road
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The card only machine is located adjacent to the path on the entrance to the Manchester bound platform
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transport options for Smithy Bridge
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops next to the level crossing. (Station side for Rochdale, opposite side for Todmorden)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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