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Reading to Salford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Salford takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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.

3h 14m
Duration
179 mi
Distance
£120
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Reading to Salford train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Salford. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Salford at 12:13 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 179.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Salford, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Reading to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 14m.

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