Trains to Salford Central from Birmingham New Street
| First train | 05:01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:47 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham New Street | |
| Arrival station | Salford Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 10m | |
| Distance | 71 miles (114 km) | |
| Frequency | 46 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
What are the train times from Birmingham New Street to Salford Central?
Get from Birmingham New Street to Salford Central in as little as 2 hours 10 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Birmingham New Street to Salford Central takes around 3 hours 41 minutes. There are around 46 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Birmingham New Street and Salford Central, you'll need to make 2 changes.
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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