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Trains from Burgess Hill to Salford Central

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Trains to Salford Central from Burgess Hill

First train

14:55

Last train

00:49

Departure stationBurgess Hill
Arrival stationSalford Central
Journey time

From 4h 20m

Distance

197 miles (316 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Burgess Hill to Salford Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Burgess Hill to Salford Central for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4216:124h 30m, 5 changes
11:4216:184h 36m, 4 changes
11:4216:294h 47m, 4 changes
11:5516:294h 34m, 4 changes
11:5517:125h 17m, 4 changes
11:5517:586h 3m, 3 changes
12:1216:464h 34m, 4 changes
12:3716:574h 20m, 4 changes
12:4217:124h 30m, 5 changes
12:4217:184h 36m, 4 changes

Travelling from Burgess Hill to Salford Central by train

If you're planning to travel from Burgess Hill to Salford Central, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Burgess Hill to Salford Central takes around 6 hours 23 minutes. There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Burgess Hill to Salford Central.

You'll have to make 4 changes on your journey to Salford Central, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and TransPennine Express.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Burgess Hill to Salford Central?

Want to know more about your journey from Burgess Hill to Salford Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Salford Central from Burgess Hill?

To get to Salford Central from Burgess Hill, why not take the train? With 11 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 23 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Burgess Hill to Salford Central by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 23 minutes to travel from Burgess Hill to Salford Central by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services. With 11 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Burgess Hill to Salford Central?

The fastest time a train can travel the 197 miles (316 km) from Burgess Hill to Salford Central is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Burgess Hill to Salford Central?

There are no direct trains that run between Burgess Hill and Salford Central. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Burgess Hill to Salford Central?

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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 Burgess Hill to Salford Central is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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