The average train between Croydon and Salford takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Croydon to Salford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Croydon and Salford. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Salford at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Salford. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Salford station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
Croydon to Salford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Euston station.
Croydon to Salford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Croydon to Salford train tickets online with Thameslink and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Croydon and Salford is 277.1 km. The road distance is 316 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
