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Trains to Salford from Flint

It takes an average of 3h 2m to travel from Flint to Salford by train, over a distance of around 38 miles (62 km). There are normally 54 trains per day travelling from Flint to Salford and tickets for this journey start from £16.90 when you book in advance.

First train

04:33

Last train

22:04

Departure stationFlint
Arrival stationSalford
Journey time

From 1h 29m

Distance

38 miles (62 km)

Frequency

54 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £16.90

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Flint to Salford?

Check out the next trains departing from Flint to Salford for Tuesday 6th 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
11:3313:121h 39m, 1 change
12:3214:121h 40m, 1 change
13:0214:311h 29m, 2 changes
13:3015:121h 42m, 1 change
14:0115:311h 30m, 2 changes
14:3316:121h 39m, 1 change
15:0216:311h 29m, 2 changes
15:3117:121h 41m, 1 change
16:0117:311h 30m, 2 changes
16:3318:111h 38m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Flint to Salford

Considering a trip to Salford and need more information on how to take the train from Flint to Salford? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Flint to Salford takes around 3 hours 2 minutes. Every day, there are around 54 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Flint to Salford, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail trains operate on this route.

From Flint to Salford, tickets start from just £16.90. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Flint to Salford?

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

How do I travel from Flint to Salford?

You can get from Flint to Salford by train in 3 hours and 2 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 29 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Flint to Salford take?

The average journey time by train between Flint and Salford is 3 hours and 2 minutes, with around 54 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Flint to Salford cost?

Train tickets from Flint to Salford can start from as little as £16.90 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Flint and Salford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Flint to Salford is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Flint to Salford?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Flint to Salford start at £16.90§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Flint to Salford 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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