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Blackburn to Salford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Blackburn to Salford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 11.76, with average prices for this route around QAR 12.23. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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08:48
Blackburn
09:32
Salford Crescent
44m, DirectNorthern
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10:48
Blackburn
11:32
Salford Crescent
44m, DirectNorthern
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11:25
Blackburn
13:12
Salford Crescent
1h 47m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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12:49
Blackburn
13:32
Salford Crescent
43m, DirectNorthern
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13:25
Blackburn
15:07
Salford Crescent
1h 42m, Changes requiredNorthern
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14:49
Blackburn
15:33
Paris
44m, DirectNorthern
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Blackburn to Salford Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:48
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Blackburn
Arrival station
Arrival station
Salford
Journey time
Journey time
41m
Distance
Distance
32 km
Price
Price
QAR 11.76*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Salford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Blackburn to Salford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Blackburn to Salford, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Blackburn to Salford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Blackburn to Salford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Blackburn to Salford Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.