- Must visit
1853 Gallery
Large art space inside Salts Mill showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. A major cultural draw in the village.
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8:451h25Manchester10:10Saltaire£131One-way0 changes
Popular trains to and from Saltaire
Popular trains to Saltaire
Leeds to Saltaire train
from £2
Direct trains available
0h14 average duration
16trains per day
Served by
- Northern Rail
- London North Eastern Railway
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to Saltaire trainsTravel to Saltaire on Transpennine Express, Northern Rail trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£22
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£13
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Saltaire
Things to do in Saltaire
Discover the best of Saltaire — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saltaire trip today.
- Recommended
The Gallery at Salts Mill
Independent contemporary gallery at Salts Mill presenting changing shows by regional and national artists in an industrial setting.
- Recommended
Saltaire History Club Museum
Small local history museum with displays on village life, Sir Titus Salt and the people who shaped Saltaire. Good for background before exploring.
- Must visit
Roberts Park
Riverside park with bandstand, flowerbeds and open lawns. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk and views back towards Saltaire.
- Must visit
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
Towpath walk beside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with waterside views, locks and easy links to Shipley Glen and the village centre.
- Recommended
Victoria Road
Leafy avenue lined with impressive houses built for senior mill staff. It shows another side of the village beyond the mill and workers’ terraces.
Bradford Pie
A rich meat and potato pie topped with crisp pastry, long associated with Bradford and the wider West Yorkshire area.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Hotpot
Slow-cooked mutton or lamb baked with sliced potatoes and onions. A hearty northern staple eaten across Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A classic Sunday meal strongly tied to Yorkshire identity.
Cap and Collar
Popular local café and restaurant serving brunch, lunches and bakes with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Fleece Inn
Historic waterside inn with refined British cooking, drinks and a comfortable pub dining setting near Saltaire.
Salt's Diner
Stylish restaurant in Salts Mill serving modern European dishes, coffee and cakes in a bright heritage setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and visitor costs are similar to other Yorkshire destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
station information and facilities
Train stations in Saltaire
Check where to Saltaire trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
SaltaireSaltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Saltaire from Saltaire city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Saltaire train station facilities and services
Saltaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saltaire.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saltaire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saltaire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltaire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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