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Blackburn to Salford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Blackburn to Salford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $2.74, with average prices for this route around $2.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:18 42 minutes, Direct Blackburn	17:00 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
16:20 1 hour 11 minutes, Direct Blackburn	17:31 Salford Central	Find Tickets
16:49 41 minutes, Direct Blackburn	17:30 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
17:18 42 minutes, Direct Blackburn	18:00 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
17:19 1 hour 12 minutes, Direct Blackburn	18:31 Salford Central	Find Tickets
17:48 42 minutes, Direct Blackburn	18:30 Paris	Find Tickets

Blackburn to Salford Train Route Details

First train

06:18

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Blackburn

Arrival station

Salford

Journey time

41 minutes

Distance

32 km

Price

$2.74*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Blackburn to Salford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Blackburn to Salford 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 traveling from Blackburn 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%

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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

Blackburn to Salford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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