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Salford Central to Blackburn train prices and times

Planning a journey from Salford Central to Blackburn? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 2.89, with average prices for this route around € 2.89. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
14:46 Salford Central	15:34 Blackburn	48m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:58 Salford Central	16:09 Blackburn	1h 11m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:18 Salford Central	16:04 Blackburn	46m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:46 Salford Central	16:34 Blackburn	48m, Direct	Find Tickets
15:58 Salford Central	17:15 Blackburn	1h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets
16:18 Salford Central	17:04 Paris	46m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Salford Central to Blackburn train route details

First train

05:46

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Salford Central

Arrival station

Blackburn

Journey time

45m

Distance

34 km

Price

€ 2.89*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Salford Central to Blackburn

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Salford Central to Blackburn can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 travelling from Salford Central to Blackburn, 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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Salford Central to Blackburn more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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

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