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Salford to Stoke-on-Trent Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent. Traveling by train from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent usually takes one hour and 34 minutes, but the fastest Northern Rail train can make the trip in one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 34 mi (54 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 30m |
| Lowest price | $25.66 |
| Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Salford to Stoke-on-Trent. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 9 | 1h 35m | $25.75 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent
Trains from Salford to Stoke-on-Trent are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Salford at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Salford.
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Station Information
Where is the train station in Salford?
Main departure station: Salford Crescent
There is one train station in Salford.
All train stations in Salford:
Salford Crescent
Where is the train station in Stoke-on-Trent?
Main arrival station: Longport
Stoke-on-Trent has one train station.
All train stations in Stoke-on-Trent:
Longport
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