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Birmingham New Street to Salford Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Salford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as OMR 7.120, with average prices for this route around OMR 9.810.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:01 2h 7m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	11:08 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
09:07 3h 1m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	12:08 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
10:01 2h 34m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	12:35 Salford Central	Find Tickets
11:01 2h 11m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	13:12 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
12:01 2h 34m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	14:35 Salford Central	Find Tickets
13:01 2h 9m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	15:10 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham New Street to Salford Train Route Details

First train

09:01

Last train

22:01

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Salford

Journey time

2h 3m

Distance

116 km

Price

OMR 7.120*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Salford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham New Street to Salford can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham New Street to Salford, 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%

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

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 Birmingham New Street to Salford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Birmingham New Street to Salford from OMR 7.120

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