Trains from Salford Central
to Cambridge South
From £46.80
Salford Central to Cambridge Southby train on average takes 4 hrs 22 mins
Salford Central to Cambridge South one way only
Cheapest Advance Single from £46.80* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 15 minutes
- First train leaves Salford Central at 05:46
- Last train leaves Salford Central at 20:18
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Salford Central to Cambridge South 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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Station Message
Service disruption
For Unplanned / Planned disruption affecting Cambridge South please visit: https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/travel-information/station-information/cms
Cambridge South 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 ValidatorYes
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Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for LE
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Facilities
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Car ParkNo
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Seated AreaYes
All platforms
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Waiting RoomYes
Shelter on platform 2/3
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Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Gourmet Coffee Mobile Unit Hospital side - East
Gourmet Coffee Shop Park side - West (Coming soon)
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Toilets
There are male, female, accessible toilets, and a Changing Places toilet located on the station concourse Hospital Side (East). There is also an accessible toilet located in the concourse Park Side (West). All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:
Monday - Sunday 06:00 - 22:00
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Accessible toiletsYes
One each Parkside concourse, and Hospital side concourse
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Baby ChangeYes
There is a baby change facility located in the concourse hospital side.
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TelephonesNo
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Wi FiYes
Available at this station
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CCTVYes
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Toilets
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Accessible toiletsYes
One each Parkside concourse, and Hospital side concourse
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Wifi
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AvailableYes
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Location
Available at this station
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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 Detailshttps://www.greateranglia.co.uk/travel-information/your-journey/lost-property
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AvailableYes
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Operator NameGreater Anglia
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Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
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Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements -
Customer Help PointsYes
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Ticket gatesYes
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Bicycle Facilities
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Spaces1000
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ShelteredYes
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CctvYes
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Location
Cycle storage is available outside both entrances.
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TypeCompounds
Racks
Stands
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Accessibility
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Helpline
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. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
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Staff Help Available
At station
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Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
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Induction LoopYes
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Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
4 outside entrance Hospital side, 2 outside entrance Park side
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Ramp For Train AccessYes
On all platforms
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Accessible Taxis
Pick up/drop off only. No taxi rank
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Accessible toiletsYes
One each Parkside concourse, and Hospital side concourse
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Step Free Access
This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts.
This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955
The assistance meeting point is the information desk, which is located in the concourse.
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Ticket GatesYes
There are ticket gates in operation on both station concourses
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Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
There is an impaired mobility set down area available
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Wheelchairs AvailableYes
There are wheelchairs available
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