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Overview: Bus from London to Walkden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London to Walkden run on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 271 km distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 271 km |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your London to Walkden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Walkden.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Walkden can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Walkden is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Walkden leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Walkden leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 40 direct coaches a day from London to Walkden with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book London to Walkden coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from London to Walkden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Walkden.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Bus providers: FlixBus from London to WalkdenYou can travel by bus between London to Walkden with FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
48 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Walkden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from London to Walkden, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Walkden. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Walkden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Walkden for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Walkden:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Walkden depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Walkden.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Walkden:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Walkden:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London to Walkden. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Walkden with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Walkden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Walkden with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Walkden
Things to do in Walkden
Discover the best of Walkden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walkden trip today.
- Recommended
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Local history museum in nearby Salford with exhibitions on the city’s past, making an accessible cultural visit from Walkden.
- Recommended
The Bridgewater Canal Museum
Canal-side museum and restored pumping station telling the story of the Manchester Ship Canal and industrial engineering.
- Recommended
Blackleach Country Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes and walking trails, popular for easy outdoor time close to Walkden town centre.
- Recommended
Worsley Village
Picturesque conservation area of canals, bridges and historic streets, ideal for waterside walks and heritage atmosphere.
- Recommended
Worsley Woods
Country park on former estate land with broad meadows, a visitor centre area and links to the Bridgewater canal paths.
- Gluten-free
Tripe
A classic Greater Manchester snack of tripe with vinegar and pepper, once sold in local markets and long tied to the area’s working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Lancashire Oatcake
A crumbly oatcake from nearby Lancashire, traditionally cooked on a griddle and eaten with butter or savoury fillings across the North West.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A hearty black pudding made with pork blood, fat and oats, strongly associated with Greater Manchester and commonly eaten at breakfast.
Anatolia Grill
Popular Turkish spot for charcoal-grilled meats, wraps and meze, offering generous portions in an informal modern space.
Masala Grill
Friendly local Indian restaurant known for classic curries, grills and reliable takeaway favourites in a relaxed setting.
The Stables
Established pub-style venue serving British comfort food and drinks, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Accommodation is often cheaper than central Manchester, while dining and local transport are fairly standard for North West England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: London to Walkden coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Walkden by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Walkden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Walkden.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Walkden
Most London to Walkden buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Walkden bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Walkden
Which London station do buses to Walkden leave from?
Buses from London to Walkden leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
BusN113 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min
A1, A31, A2, A6 · 25m · £1 · every ~6 min
757 · 28m · £4 · every ~9 min
A31, A1, A2, A6 · 30m · £1 · every ~6 min
Uk023, Ukx010, Ukn21, Ukn10, Uk003, Uk014, Uk008, Ukn11, Uk010, Uk020, Uk004, Uk021, Uk001, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn30, Uk030, Uk005, Uk002, Ukn31 · 40m · £1 · every ~9 min
13 · 41m · £4 · every ~28 min
SubwayJubilee · 12m · £6 · every ~68 min
Jubilee · 12m · £5 · every ~68 min
London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station from London city centre
BusN11, N44 · 11m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 14m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 16m · £2 · every ~46 min
24 · 23m · £2 · every ~25 min
390 · 31m · £2 · every ~26 min
A8 · 33m · £1 · every ~10 min
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