Station Details for Salford Central

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Step-free category: Category B3
- 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
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Helpline: Yes
Help Points: 1
Induction Loop: Induction loops are throughout this station
Accessible Toilets: Yes
Changing Places: No
Staff Assistance: 1
Train Ramp: 1
Tactile Paving:
Wheelchairs Available: No
Passenger Assistance:
- Ticket Office
  .
  Hours on National Rail Enquiries website. Outside staffed hours seek assistance from conductor on your train service or call customer support team.
Staff Help: 1
Mobility set down:
Accessible ticket counters:
- Ticket Office, Lower Concourse. There is a Low-Level counter here
Accessible ticket machines:
- Ticket Office, Lower Concourse. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
Printed local info:

Station operator: Northern
Ticket office:
- Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 06:25-19:35
- Sunday Unavailable
Ticket machines:
- Ticket Office, Lower Concourse
Collect online booked tickets: Yes
Sheltered waiting available: Yes
Staffing level: Full Time
Toilets:
- Accessible Toilet, Upper Concourse by Ticket Barriers. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
- Accessible Toilet, Upper Concourse by Lift Lobby. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
Baby changing available: Yes
Transport links:
- Replacement Bus.
  Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chapel Street.
  What3words - Towards Manchester – note.famed.stone & towards Wigan – froth.blitz.bland
- Bus.
  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
- Underground.
  GMPTE 0161 228 7811
CCTV available: Yes
WiFi available:
Refreshments:
Shops:
Luggage storage: No
Lost property: Yes
ATM machine: No
Currency exchange: No
Postbox: No
Defibrillator available: No
Trolleys available: No
Cycle storage available: No
Car parks:
Taxi rank available: No
Customer information screens:
- Announcements