From Aberdeen to Salford

How to get from Aberdeen to Salford

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Salford takes approximately 376 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train. We found 6 route options for you.

Fastest Route
376 min 470.4 km
2 transfers
9 min
CrossCountry
Avanti West Coast
Northern
22 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 31 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take CrossCountry Train
Direction: Plymouth
From Aberdeen to Haymarket (10 stops, 147 min)
3
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Haymarket to Preston (Lancs) (3 stops, 137 min)
4
Take Northern Train
Direction: Manchester Airport
From Preston (Lancs) to Salford Crescent (8 stops, 44 min)
5
Walk 22 min (1.4 km)
Arrive at Salford

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located in Salford and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station
  • Guild Street
  • Bridge Street
  • Crown Terrace

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Salford

Salford is located in Salford and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Bus stations close to Salford:

  • Tesco Salford
  • Salford Shopping Centre
  • Wall Street
  • Jubilee Street
Alternative Route
410 min 529.0 km
3 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
4 min
SUB
6 min
Avanti West Coast
6 min
Northern
22 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 47 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street (11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take SUB Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Euston
From Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western (5 stops, 155 min)
7
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Wigan Wallgate
8
Take Northern Train
Direction: Blackburn
From Wigan Wallgate to Salford Crescent (6 stops, 33 min)
9
Walk 22 min (1.4 km)
Arrive at Salford

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Salford.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Salford in Salford?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Salford takes approximately 376 minutes via the CrossCountry train service.
Are there other ways to reach Salford from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 410 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Salford without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 376 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Salford?
The CrossCountry line provides train service between Aberdeen and Salford Crescent in Salford.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Salford by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Salford in Salford takes approximately 376 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Salford?
Board the CrossCountry train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Salford.
Which station is closest to Salford?
The nearest stop to Salford is Salford Crescent station. Exit here to reach your destination in Salford.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.