The cheapest and fastest trains from Leyland to Walkden
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leyland to Walkden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leyland to Walkden will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leyland for Walkden every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Leyland to Walkden train times
The table below shows live departures for Leyland to Walkden trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:58 Leyland | 1h18 | 15:16 Walkden | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:57 Leyland | 1h19 | 16:16 Walkden | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leyland to Walkden
Trains from Leyland to Walkden run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 05:52 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Leyland to Walkden trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Leyland and Walkden from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leyland to Walkden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leyland to Walkden 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 Walkden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leyland and Walkden
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - There are four platforms at Leyland, all of which have step free access via lifts 24 /7
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Preston will stop at the bus stop on Station Brow outside NSI House. Buses towards Bolton/Wigan North Western will stop at the bus stop on Station Brow outside La Corte restaurant.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:10 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Services towards Manchester: From Walkden Road, up 14 steps into the ticket office and then up 28 steps onto the platform. Trains to Manchester leave on the left. Services Towards Wigan leave on the right.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Located on Walkden Road and Memorial Road for buses to Bolton, Manchester, Eccles and Trafford Park. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station on Walkden Rd under the bridge. (Both Directions)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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