Salfords live departures
Next trains leaving Salfords (SAF), 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? Salfords live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeSAF
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.2014, -0.1621
- Nearest stationEarlswood (Surrey) (3 km)
- Passengers 2024-25158,338
- GB rank1,520th busiest
- Managed byGovia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
About this board
Salfords is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code SAF. 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, Salfords handled 158,338 passenger entries and exits, ranking 1,520th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Bridge (26,194 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Salfords 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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Salfords station FAQs
What is the station code for Salfords?
The three-letter CRS code for Salfords is SAF. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Salfords 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 Salfords itself.
How busy is Salfords station?
Salfords recorded 158,338 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 1,520th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is London Bridge.
Which stations are closest to Salfords?
The nearest station is Earlswood (Surrey), about 3 km away in a straight line. Nutfield (3.5 km) and Horley (3.7 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.