Manchester to Walkden by train

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Overview: trains from Manchester to Walkden

Find the key information for travelling by train from Manchester to Walkden, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:15 View journey
Last train 23:37 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 15m View journey
Distance (km) 11
Trains / day 63 View all
Cheapest journey €2.75 View journey
Avg journey time 18m
Train operators 2

Explore Manchester to Walkden by train

Thinking about travelling from Manchester to Walkden by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train travel from Manchester to Walkden

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Manchester to Walkden:

  • Cheapest ticket: €2.75

  • Pricing when booking a month in advance:

  • Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Train schedule for travel between Manchester and Walkden

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 63 trains make this journey of 11 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Manchester is at 06:15 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:37.

During the weekend, 06:36 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:22 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 12 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Manchester and Walkden

The route’s fastest journey takes 15 minutes, covering a total of 11 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Manchester and Walkden?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your trip to Walkden

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Walkden.

FAQs about the train journey from Manchester to Walkden

Want to know more about your journey from Manchester to Walkden? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Manchester to Walkden is 11 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.