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Explore cheap prices from Manchester Airport to Salford Central

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Manchester Airport to Salford Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Manchester Airport to Salford Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Salford Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$13.72, with average prices for this route around AU$14.26. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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15:48
41m, No direct
Manchester Airport
16:29
Salford Central
Northern
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16:17
40m, No direct
Manchester Airport
16:57
Salford Central
Northern
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16:25
58m, No direct
Manchester Airport
17:23
Salford Central
Transport for WalesNorthern
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16:48
41m, No direct
Manchester Airport
17:29
Salford Central
Northern
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17:17
41m, No direct
Manchester Airport
17:58
Salford Central
Northern
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17:48
41m, No direct
Manchester Airport
18:29
Paris
Northern
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Manchester Airport to Salford Central train route details

First train
First train
03:45
Last train
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Salford Central
Journey time
Journey time
35m
Distance
Distance
14 km
Price
Price
AU$13.72*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Salford Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Airport to Salford Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Salford Central 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%

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 travelling from Manchester Airport to Salford Central, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Airport to Salford Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

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.

Manchester Airport to Salford Central 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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