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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Salford Crescent
- Departure station
- Salford Crescent station guide
- Address
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- University Rd, Salford M5 4BR
Operators serving Salford Crescent
- Northern RailTranspennine
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Facilities at Salford Crescent
- Ticket Office
Parking & meeting your train
- Multi-story car park
Explore the area around Salford Crescent
- University Of Salford
About your departure station
Established in 1838 by the Manchester & Bolton Railway, Salford Crescent became a key interchange.
Rebuilt in 1987 as a modern transport hub, it handles 2 million annual passengers.
The station's transformation mirrors Salford's regeneration, from industrial decline to knowledge economy.
Salford Crescent demonstrates how universities can anchor transport development, with its strategic location serving both academic and residential communities in this revitalized city.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Salford Crescent to Barking?
Open the ticket search and enter Salford Crescent as your departure station and Barking as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Salford Crescent and Barking?
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