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Ainsdale to Salford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ainsdale to Salford, starting from AU$35.61 and averaging AU$35.61. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:39 1h 30m, Changes required Ainsdale	16:09 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
14:54 1h 49m, Changes required Ainsdale	16:43 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
15:39 1h 30m, Changes required Ainsdale	17:09 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
16:09 1h 34m, Changes required Ainsdale	17:43 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
16:39 1h 30m, Changes required Ainsdale	18:09 Salford Crescent	Find Tickets
16:54 1h 49m, Changes required Ainsdale	18:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Ainsdale to Salford Train Route Details

First train

00:17

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Ainsdale

Arrival station

Salford

Journey time

1h 29m

Distance

52 km

Price

AU$35.61*

Train operators

Northern, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ainsdale 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 Ainsdale to Salford can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ainsdale to Salford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Ainsdale 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 Ainsdale to Salford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ainsdale 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Ainsdale to Salford Train prices and times

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