Trains to Salford Central from Cambridge
| First train | 03:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:51 | |
| Departure station | Cambridge | |
| Arrival station | Salford Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
| Distance | 134 miles (215 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Trains to Salford Central from Cambridge
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It takes an average of 4 hours 37 minutes to travel from Cambridge to Salford Central by train. You'll find on average 13 trains per day running on this route.
There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Salford Central by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway.
Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.
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