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Trains from Wembley to Salford

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Trains to Salford from Wembley

First train

08:23

Last train

10:24

Departure stationWembley
Arrival stationSalford
Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

158 miles (254 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground

How to travel from Wembley to Salford by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Wembley to Salford? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Wembley and Salford, which usually take 3 hours 42 minutes to complete the 158 miles (254 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Salford by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Both Avanti West Coast and London Overground trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Wembley to Salford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Salford? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Wembley to Salford is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Wembley to Salford?

No, there are no direct train services from Wembley to Salford. Travelling from Wembley to Salford by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Wembley to Salford by train?

Wembley and Salford are around 158 miles (254 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Wembley to Salford?

To travel from Wembley to Salford, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 42 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 33 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wembley 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 Wembley to Salford start at § 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 Wembley 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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