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It takes an average of 6h 9m to travel from Glasgow Central to Salford Central by train, over a distance of around 183 miles (294 km). There are normally 50 trains per day travelling from Glasgow Central to Salford Central and tickets for this journey start from £19.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:38 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Central | |
| Arrival station | Salford Central | |
| Journey time | From 3h 20m | |
| Distance | 183 miles (294 km) | |
| Frequency | 50 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19.40 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Glasgow Central to Salford Central by train
Looking to travel from Glasgow Central to Salford Central by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 6 hours 9 minutes to travel from Glasgow Central to Salford Central by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 20 minutes though. You'll usually find 50 trains per day running along the 183 miles (294 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Salford Central, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to get to Salford Central. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Glasgow Central to Salford Central in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £19.40.
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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
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.