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Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) by train

First train

17:11

Last train

17:11

Departure station

Salford Central

Arrival station

Clifton (Manchester)

Journey time

From 9m

Distance

4 miles (6 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Taking the train from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) in 9 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 9 minutes to travel the 4 miles (6 km) from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) by train, although you can get there in as little as 9 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Book train tickets from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Clifton (Manchester) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)

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

How do I get from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)?

You can travel from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) by train in about 9 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)?

On average, the train journey from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) takes around 9 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)?

The fastest trains from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) can cover the distance of 4 miles (6 km) in as little as 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Salford Central and Clifton (Manchester). There are usually 1 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester)

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Salford Central to Clifton (Manchester) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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