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Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone train ticket prices
For a train from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone, Advance Tickets are available starting at £29.70*, with the average fare being £55.70. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone train times
From Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone, take the fastest train in 5h 11m, typically 5h 31m. Daily, 4 trains depart from Salisbury, with the first at 18:26 and the last at 19:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18:26 Salisbury | 23:37 Manchester Central Zone | On time | 5h 11m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
18:47 Salisbury | 00:01 Manchester Central Zone | On time | 5h 14m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
18:47 Salisbury | 00:18 Manchester Central Zone | On time | 5h 31m | South Western Railway | Find tickets | |
19:25 Salisbury | 01:09 Manchester Central Zone | On time | 5h 44m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone Train journey information
Plan your journey from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
18:26
Last train
19:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
167 miles (269 km)
Journey time
5h 11m
Price
From £29.70
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Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone train travel guide
Travelling by train from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Salisbury, you can reach Manchester Central Zone in just 5h 11m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone.
3. What is the best way to travel from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone by train?
The quickest train journey from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone takes 5h 11m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Salisbury to Manchester Central Zone route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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