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Sowerby Bridge to Salford train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sowerby Bridge to Salford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$27.64, with average prices for this route around AU$27.64.

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
15:22 50m, No direct Sowerby Bridge	16:12 Salford Central	Find Tickets
16:02 56m, Direct Sowerby Bridge	16:58 Salford Central	Find Tickets
16:23 49m, No direct Sowerby Bridge	17:12 Salford Central	Find Tickets
17:02 56m, Direct Sowerby Bridge	17:58 Salford Central	Find Tickets
17:23 48m, No direct Sowerby Bridge	18:11 Salford Central	Find Tickets
17:35 1h 11m, No direct Sowerby Bridge	18:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Sowerby Bridge to Salford train route details

First train

06:04

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Sowerby Bridge

Arrival station

Salford

Journey time

48m

Distance

36 km

Price

AU$27.64*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge to Salford can result in significant cost savings.

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 Sowerby Bridge to Salford, 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 Sowerby Bridge to Salford 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 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 Sowerby Bridge to Salford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sowerby Bridge 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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Sowerby Bridge to Salford train prices and times

Sowerby Bridge to Salford train route details