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It takes an average of 4h 10m to travel from Middlesbrough to Salford by train, over a distance of around 87 miles (140 km). There are normally 72 trains per day travelling from Middlesbrough to Salford and tickets for this journey start from £22.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:33 | |
| Departure station | Middlesbrough | |
| Arrival station | Salford | |
| Journey time | From 2h 26m | |
| Distance | 87 miles (140 km) | |
| Frequency | 72 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £22.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Middlesbrough to Salford by train in 2 hours 26 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Middlesbrough to Salford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Middlesbrough to Salford by train is 4 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 26 minutes. You'll usually find 72 trains per day travelling the 87 miles (140 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Salford. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Salford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Middlesbrough to Salford start from £22.20 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Salford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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.