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Salford to Darwen train prices and times

Planning a journey from Salford to Darwen? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 4.90, with average prices for this route around NZD 4.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:22 33m, Direct Salford Crescent	16:55 Darwen	Find Tickets
16:51 35m, Direct Salford Crescent	17:26 Darwen	Find Tickets
17:22 35m, Direct Salford Crescent	17:57 Darwen	Find Tickets
17:51 36m, Direct Salford Crescent	18:27 Darwen	Find Tickets
18:22 34m, Direct Salford Crescent	18:56 Darwen	Find Tickets
18:51 35m, Direct Salford Crescent	19:26 Paris	Find Tickets

Salford to Darwen train route details

First train

05:51

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Salford

Arrival station

Darwen

Journey time

33m

Distance

26 km

Price

NZD 4.90*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Salford to Darwen

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Salford to Darwen 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

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 Salford to Darwen, 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%

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 Salford to Darwen ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Salford to Darwen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Salford to Darwen train ticket types

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

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Salford to Darwen train prices and times

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