TransPennine Express
Avanti West Coast
Trains to Salford from Bamber Bridge
| First train | 04:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:08 | |
| Departure station | Bamber Bridge | |
| Arrival station | Salford | |
| Journey time | From 1h 5m | |
| Distance | 22 miles (36 km) | |
| Frequency | 65 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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What are the train times from Bamber Bridge to Salford?
Get from Bamber Bridge to Salford in as little as 1 hour 5 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Bamber Bridge to Salford takes around 2 hours 56 minutes. There are around 65 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Bamber Bridge and Salford, you'll need to make 1 change.
TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Bamber Bridge to Salford?
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3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bamber Bridge to Salford is right for you.
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§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.