Trains from Salford Central
to Althorne (Essex)
From £75.00
Salford Central to Althorne (Essex)by train on average takes 4 hrs 51 mins
Salford Central to Althorne (Essex) one way only
Cheapest Advance Single from £75.00* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 41 minutes
- First train leaves Salford Central at 05:46
- Last train leaves Salford Central at 18:18
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Salford Central to Althorne (Essex) train times
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Salford Central facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedYes
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Smartcard TopupYes
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Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
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Facilities
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Car ParkNo
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting RoomNo
canopies only
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Refreshment FacilitiesNo
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ToiletsYes
These toilets are available between 0530-2330 using a RADAR Key
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeNo
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TelephonesYes
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Wi Fi
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Rail replacement locations
Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chapel Street.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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AvailableYes
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Location
These toilets are available between 0530-2330 using a RADAR Key
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing LevelFull time
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 -
Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
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Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
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Information Services Open
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
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Passenger Information SystemsAnnouncements
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Customer Help PointsNo
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Ticket gatesYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces0
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ShelteredNo
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CctvNo
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TypeCompounds
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Staff Help AvailableYes
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterNo
Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.
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Ramp For Train AccessNo
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
- Category B Station
- Mobility scooter friendly with a Northern Permit
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
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Ticket GatesYes
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
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Wheelchairs AvailableNo
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Althorne (Essex) facilities
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Ticket office
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Ticket OfficeNo
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Prepurchase CollectionYes
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Ticket MachineYes
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Smartcard IssuedNo
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Smartcard TopupYes
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Smartcard ValidatorYes
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Smartcard Comments
Tickets can be collected on Smartcard at this station
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for LE
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Facilities
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Car ParkYes
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Seated AreaYes
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Waiting RoomNo
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Refreshment FacilitiesNo
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ToiletsNo
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Baby ChangeNo
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TelephonesNo
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Wi Fi
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Post BoxYes
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Rail replacement locations
Pick up and drop off on Fords of Athorne forecourt.
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Staffing and customer services
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Staffing Levelunstaffed
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Lost propertyYes
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Contact Detailshttps://www.greateranglia.co.uk/lost-property
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesNo
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Parking
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Contact Details0330 123 5247
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Operator NameSaba Park Services UK Limited
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NameStation Car Park
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Spaces39
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ChargesDaily: £5.00
Weekly: £19.90
Monthly: £84.00
Three Monthly: £237.00
Annual: £826.00
Saturday: £2.50
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Number Accessible Spaces2
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Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for disabled customers displaying a valid International Blue Badge
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Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
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CctvNo
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces8
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ShelteredNo
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CctvNo
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Location
Within car park
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TypeStands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
0800 028 28 78
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Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
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Staff Help Available
Some services operate with a guard who can provide assistance, however this would not be available if the train was in driver only operation. Mobile assistance teams operate within the area and can be available for booked assistance between 0600 and 2100 Mon-Sat and 0800-2000 Sundays. Booking is recommended. Outside of these times alternative transport will be provided (via the help point in the instance of turn up and go).
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Staff help available opening hours
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
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Accessible Taxis
Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
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Accessible toiletsNo
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Step Free Access
Single platform station. Step free access to platform
This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
Assistance meeting point is the platform
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Ticket GatesNo
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Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
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