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Cardiff to Salford Train
Cardiff to Salford by train
The journey from Cardiff to Salford by train is 143.84 mi and takes 4 hrs 45 mins. There are 178 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:54 and the last at 23:51. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Salford by train for as little as £27.05 or as much as £91.88. The best price for this journey is £27.05.
| Lowest Price | £27.05 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 45 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Rail 178 |
| Lowest Price | National Rail £27.05 |
| Highest Price | National Rail £91.88 |
| First Departure | National Rail 00:54 |
| Last Departure | National Rail 23:51 |
| Distance | National Rail 143.84 mi |
| Departure | National Rail Cardiff |
| Arrival | National Rail Salford |
| Carriers | National Rail National Rail |
Quick and easy travel from Cardiff to Salford with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cardiff to Salford. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Cardiff to Salford?
On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Salford will cost you £56.54. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £27.05. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Cardiff to Salford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Salford will cost you £56.54. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Cardiff to Salford by train?
Traveling from Cardiff to Salford by train will usually take 4 hrs 45 mins. This journey covers a distance of 143.84 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 45 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cardiff and Salford by train usually takes 4 hrs 45 mins to cover a distance of 143.84 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Salford will take you 3 hrs 21 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Salford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
Which stations can I use on the Cardiff to Salford route?
In Cardiff, departure stations include Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Heath high level. When you arrive in Salford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Salford,Manchester, University of Salford,Salford, Regent Road. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Cardiff to Salford are there every day?
On average, there are 178 daily departures from Cardiff to Salford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cardiff which travel directly to Salford. There are 178 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Salford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Salford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Salford.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Salford
The cheapest Cardiff - Salford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.
Find the best day to travel to Salford by train
When travelling to Salford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Cardiff to Salford CO2 Emissions by Train
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