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Salford to St Helens Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Salford to St Helens Central, starting from NZD 27.96 and averaging NZD 27.96. The entire journey takes no more than 56m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
19:38 59m, No direct Salford Crescent	20:37 St Helens Central	Find Tickets
20:03 1h 6m, No direct Salford Crescent	21:09 St Helens Central	Find Tickets
20:16 1h 21m, No direct Salford Crescent	21:37 St Helens Central	Find Tickets
20:38 59m, No direct Salford Crescent	21:37 St Helens Central	Find Tickets
21:03 1h 2m, No direct Salford Crescent	22:05 St Helens Central	Find Tickets
21:16 1h 8m, No direct Salford Crescent	22:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Salford to St Helens Central train route details

First train

05:41

Last train

23:47

Departure station

Salford

Arrival station

St Helens Central

Journey time

56m

Distance

30 km

Price

NZD 27.96*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Salford to St Helens Central

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 Salford to St Helens Central 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 Salford to St Helens 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Salford to St Helens Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

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 travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Salford to St Helens Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Salford to St Helens 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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Salford to St Helens Central train prices and times

Salford to St Helens Central train route details