The cheapest and fastest trains from Salfords to London
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salfords to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salfords to London will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salfords for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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.


Live departures
Salfords to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Salfords to London trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:59 Salfords | 0h50 | 05:49 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salfords to London
Trains from Salfords to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 50m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Salfords to London trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Salfords and London from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Salfords to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salfords to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salfords and London
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:35 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (to London). Steps to platform 2 (to Gatwick). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is no waiting room, just seating on the platform.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Barnes: The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stop BK To Hounslow: The Terrace (A3003) Bus Stop BJ
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:05 Saturday 07:40 - 14:40 Sunday 09:00 - 17:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platform 2
- Storage location: Cycle hub
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is above the Oyster reader at the front of the station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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