Salford Crescent live departures
Next trains leaving Salford Crescent (SLD), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Salford Crescent live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeSLD
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.4865, -2.2757
- Nearest stationSalford Central (1.4 km)
- Passengers 2024-251,306,766
- GB rank427th busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Salford Crescent is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code SLD. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Salford Crescent handled 1,306,766 passenger entries and exits, ranking 427th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Victoria (151,402 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Salford Crescent usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Salford Crescent station FAQs
What is the station code for Salford Crescent?
The three-letter CRS code for Salford Crescent is SLD. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Salford Crescent departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Salford Crescent itself.
How busy is Salford Crescent station?
Salford Crescent recorded 1,306,766 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 427th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Manchester Victoria.
Which stations are closest to Salford Crescent?
The nearest station is Salford Central, about 1.4 km away in a straight line. Manchester Victoria (2.2 km) and Deansgate (2.2 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.