Salford Central railway station

Salford Central
The station platforms in June 2023 after refurbishment
General information
Location	Salford, City of Salford England
Coordinates	53°28′58″N 2°15′21″W / 53.48278°N 2.25583°W / 53.48278; -2.25583
Grid reference	SJ831984
Managed by	Northern Trains
Transit authority	Transport for Greater Manchester
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	SFD
Classification	DfT category E
History
Original company	Manchester, Bolton and Bury Railway
Pre-grouping	Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
29 May 1838	Opened as Salford
April 1858	Renamed Salford (New Bailey Street)
August 1865	Renamed Salford
3 October 1988	Renamed Salford Central
2 January 2023	Service suspended
4 June 2023	Service resumed
Passengers
2018/19	0.773 million
2019/20	1.028 million
2020/21	0.137 million
2021/22	0.464 million
2022/23	0.527 million
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Salford Central railway station is in the city of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, close to Spinningfields and Deansgate. It is served by trains to and from Manchester Victoria, towards Rochdale and Wigan Wallgate.