Salford Central (SFD)
Salford Central station, New Bailey Street, Salford, Greater Manchester, M3 5ET
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours,Monday to Saturday: 06:25 - 19:35
- Opening Hours,Sunday: Unavailable
Notes
Ticket office is closed until 16/6/25 due to station improvement works
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- No
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Unavailable
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
Induction loop
Yes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
Yes
Smartcard tickets
- Load smartcard at Ticket Machine
Smartcard validators
Yes
Smartcard note
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
Information Available
If the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
Customer Information
- Live service information
Staff Help Available
Available
Customer Help Points
No
Customer Services Notes
08002006060
Left Luggage
Unavailable
Lost Property
- Lost Property,Monday to Sunday: 07:00 - 22:00
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Live service information
Announcements are made both visually and audibly
Induction loop availability
Induction loops are throughout this station
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details.
Category B Station
Ramped access to platforms and ticket office. Whilst these ramps are step free, they are quite steep.
Recent works at the station have improved the stepping distance between the train and the platform.
April/May 2025, there is currently work taking place at the station that means assistance may not be available, please contact the customer experience team for alternative support if you require it. 0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560, station will have assistance staff available in late June 25
To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
Ticket barriers and gates
Available
Accessible ticket machines
Available
Height adjusted ticket office counter
Unavailable
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Unavailable
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Waiting rooms
Unavailable
canopies only
Seating area
Available
Wheelchairs available
Unavailable
Tactile paving on platform edges
There are tactile warnings on all platforms
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
Available
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point available
Unavailable
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Staff Help
Staff help available
Available
Customer Help Points
No
Helpline
- Helpline,Monday to Sunday: Available
We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Toilets
Available
These toilets are available between 0530-2330 using a RADAR Key
Accessible Toilets
Unavailable
Baby Changing
Unavailable
Waiting Rooms
Unavailable
canopies only
Seating Area
Available
Sheltered waiting area
There is sheltered waiting
Refreshment Facilities
Unavailable
Public Telephones
Yes
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
0 spaces
Type of Storage
Compounds
CCTV
No
Cycle and buggy facilities
There are no accessible cycle facilities but there is charging facilities
Help point bicycles
There is no help point close to the cycle parking
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
More Information
Transport Links
Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chapel Street.
What3words - Towards Manchester – note.famed.stone & towards Wigan – froth.blitz.bland
Located on both sides of New Bailey Street for buses to Bolton, Eccles and Piccadilly Gardens. Maximum distance 120 yards/110m. Busline 0871 200 2233
GMPTE 0161 228 7811
