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St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent train prices and times

Planning a journey from St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £12.20, with average prices for this route around £12.20. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:58 5h 42m, No direct St Helens Junction	05:40 +1 Salford Crescent		Find Tickets

St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent train route details

First train

00:38

Last train

23:58

Departure station

St Helens Junction

Arrival station

Salford Crescent

Journey time

37m

Distance

19 miles

Price

£12.20*

Train Operators

Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent

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 St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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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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St Helens Junction to Salford Crescent train prices and times

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