Carlisle to Salford Train

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Carlisle to Salford by train

The journey from Carlisle to Salford by train is 100.82 mi and takes 2 hrs 21 mins. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:44 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Carlisle to Salford by train for as little as £9.30 or as much as £82.78. The best price for this journey is £9.30.

Lowest Price £9.30
Journey Duration 2 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day 96
Lowest Price £9.30
Highest Price £82.78
First Departure 04:44
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 100.82 mi
Departure Carlisle
Arrival Salford
Carriers National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Carlisle to Salford?

On average, a train ticket from Carlisle to Salford will cost you £35.08. 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 £9.30. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Carlisle to Salford will cost you £35.08. 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 does the journey from Carlisle to Salford take by train?

The distance between Carlisle and Salford is approximately 100.82 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 21 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Carlisle to Salford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Carlisle and Salford will complete the journey in 1 hr 57 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 21 mins to travel the 100.82 mi between Carlisle and Salford.

What are the stations on the Carlisle to Salford route?

You can depart from Carlisle at stations such as Carlisle Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Salford at the following stations: Salford, Regent Road,Salford,Manchester, University of Salford. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Carlisle and Salford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Carlisle to Salford are there every day?

The route from Carlisle to Salford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Carlisle 96 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Carlisle to Salford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 96 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlisle to Salford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Salford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Salford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Salford

The cheapest Carlisle - 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!

Carlisle to Salford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.36kg
Bus
12.17kg
Flight
32.45kg
Car
25.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Carlisle to Salford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Carlisle and Salford are 11.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Carlisle and Salford? By taking the train between Carlisle and Salford you will save 21.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Carlisle to Salford?
A train ticket from Carlisle to Salford is £35.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Carlisle to Salford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Carlisle to Salford is £9.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Carlisle and Salford by train?
Carlisle to Salford is 100.82 mi.
How long does the train between Carlisle and Salford take?
Carlisle to Salford is on average 2 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 57 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Carlisle to Salford?
Carlisle to Salford has 96 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Carlisle to Salford leave?
The earliest train from Carlisle to Salford departs at 04:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Carlisle to Salford depart?
The latest train from Carlisle to Salford departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Carlisle to Salford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Carlisle to Salford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Carlisle and Salford is 1 hr 57 mins.
Is there a direct train from Carlisle to Salford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Carlisle and Salford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Carlisle to Salford by train?
The train journey from Carlisle to Salford creates 11.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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