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Compare prices and tickets Darwen to Whalley by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darwen to Whalley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Darwen to Whalley and enjoy the approximately 14 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 22:56.
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 14 km |
Average train duration 26m |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 22:56 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Darwen to Whalley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Darwen and Whalley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Darwen to Whalley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darwen to Whalley by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whalley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully enjoy Whalley, a charming village with its historic abbey, scenic countryside, and local shops, a stay of 1 to 2 days is often recommended.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darwen and Whalley. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train distance from Darwen to Whalley is 14 km.
To get from Darwen to Whalley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Darwen to Whalley leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Darwen to Whalley departs at 22:56.
Booking trains from Darwen to Whalley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Darwen to Whalley run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Darwen to Whalley.
The train station in Darwen that goes to Whalley is Darwen station (DWN), and it arrives at Whalley station (WHE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darwen to Whalley.
Yes, you can take the train from Darwen to Whalley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darwen and Whalley
Darwen
Whalley
The major train station for departures in Darwen is Darwen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darwen for your trip from Darwen to Whalley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available with limited spaces, open 24/7.
Dining
- Bryan St Chippy
- The Old Chapel Cafe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- Astley Bank Hotel
- Whitehall Hotel
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transport options for Darwen
- Bus: Several local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Whalley is Whalley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Whalley for your journey to Whalley from Darwen.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access from the car park to Manchester Platform only. Separate stepped access to Clitheroe platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Whalley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park on The Sidings.
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