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Southport to Salford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Southport to Salford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €2.37, with average prices for this route around €2.37.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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22:48
6h 49m, Changes required
Southport
05:37
+1
Salford Central
MerseyrailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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23:10
7h 16m, Changes required
Southport
06:26
+1
Salford Crescent
Northern
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23:18
7h 40m, Changes required
Southport
06:58
+1
Paris
MerseyrailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Southport to Salford Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Departure station
Southport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Salford
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
51 km
Price
Price
€2.37*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Southport to Salford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southport to Salford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southport to Salford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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 Southport to Salford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southport 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.