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Blantyre to Salford train prices and times

Looking to travel from Blantyre to Salford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £15.50, with average prices for this route around £15.50.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
23:18 8h 38m, No direct Blantyre	07:56 +1 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
23:18 8h 47m, No direct Blantyre	08:05 +1 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
23:28 9h 32m, No direct Blantyre	09:00 +1 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
23:28 9h 37m, No direct Blantyre	09:05 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Blantyre to Salford train route details

First train

06:49

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Blantyre

Arrival station

Salford

Journey time

3h 37m

Distance

282 km

Price

£15.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Blantyre to Salford

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Blantyre to Salford can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Blantyre to Salford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Blantyre to Salford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Blantyre to Salford train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Blantyre to Salford with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Trains from Blantyre to Salford from £15.50

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Blantyre to Salford train prices and times

Blantyre to Salford train route details