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Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to London Paddington

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48

train journeys
per day

161

miles (260 kms)

3hrs 6 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

8

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Salford Central (SFD) to London Paddington

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On a typical weekday there are 48 scheduled rail journeys between Salford Central and London Paddington , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 48 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Salford Central to London Paddington is approximately 161 miles (260 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 45 mins.

Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Salford Central and London Paddington.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Salford Central to London Paddington. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 6 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Salford Central to London Paddington

Journeys from Salford Central to London Paddington Today

  • Mon 20th Jan
    05:46
    3 hrs 38 mins4 changes
    09:24
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:30
    3 hrs 6 mins4 changes
    09:36
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    06:46
    3 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    10:18
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:18
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    10:47
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:30
    3 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    11:03
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    07:46
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    11:17
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:18
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    11:47
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:30
    3 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    12:03
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    08:48
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    12:17
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:18
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    12:47
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:30
    3 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    13:03
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    09:46
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    13:17
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:18
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    13:47
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:30
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    14:05
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    10:47
    3 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    14:17
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:18
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    14:47
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:30
    3 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    15:03
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:35
    3 hrs 31 mins4 changes
    15:06
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    11:47
    3 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    15:17
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington
  • Mon 20th Jan
    12:18
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    15:47
    Salford Central
    London Paddington
    Salford Central to London Paddington

About Salford Central Station

Station name Salford Central (SFD)
AddressSalford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:25 - 19:35
Tuesday 06:25 - 19:35
Wednesday 06:25 - 19:35
Thursday 06:25 - 19:35
Friday 06:25 - 19:35
Saturday 06:25 - 19:35
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About London Paddington Station

Station name London Paddington (PAD)
AddressLondon Paddington station, Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 06:10 - 22:15
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:15
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:15
Thursday 06:10 - 22:15
Friday 06:10 - 22:15
Saturday 06:10 - 22:15
Sunday 07:00 - 22:15
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersAvailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Salford Central and London Paddington

The travel time between Salford Central and London Paddington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 6 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Salford Central and London Paddington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 48 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

First class tickets on trains between Salford Central and London Paddington typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Salford Central and London Paddington can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Salford Central & London Paddington. owever, there are 48 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Salford Central and London Paddington.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Salford Central and London Paddington, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.