The average train between Essex and Salford takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Essex 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 hourly between Essex and Salford. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Salford at 10:54 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Essex to Salford. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Salford station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Essex to Salford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.
Essex to Salford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Essex to Salford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Essex and Salford is 267.2 km. The road distance is 366 km.
You can take a train from White Notley to Manchester Piccadilly via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 36m.