The average train between Chester and Salford takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 50 min. There is an hourly train service from Chester to Salford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Salford. The earliest departure is at 3:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Salford at 11:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester station and arriving at Salford station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Chester to Salford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Salford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Book your Chester to Salford train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Chester and Salford is 51.8 km. The road distance is 63 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Chester to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £15–29 and the journey takes 53 min. Transport for Wales also services this route hourly.