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Salford to Atherton train ticket prices
Travelling from Salford to Atherton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £2.10*, with average fares of £2.10. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Salford to Atherton train times
The journey from Salford to Atherton on the fastest train in 16m, usually 19m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Salford, starting at 05:41 and ending at 23:27. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:03 Salford Crescent | 14:22 Atherton | On time | 19m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:35 Salford Crescent | 14:52 Atherton | On time | 17m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:03 Salford Crescent | 15:22 Atherton | On time | 19m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:35 Salford Crescent | 15:52 Atherton | On time | 17m | Northern | Find tickets | |
16:03 Salford Crescent | 16:22 Atherton | On time | 19m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Salford to Atherton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Salford to Atherton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Salford to Atherton train travel guide
The train journey from Salford to Atherton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Salford, you can get to Atherton in just 16m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Salford to Atherton?
Want to spend less on the journey from Salford to Atherton? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Salford to Atherton?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Salford to Atherton.
3. What is the fastest train from Salford to Atherton?
The fastest train journey time from Salford to Atherton is 16m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Salford to Atherton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Salford to Atherton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Salford to Atherton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Salford to Atherton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Salford to Atherton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Salford to Atherton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Salford to Atherton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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