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Overview: Train from Liverpool to Walkden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Liverpool to Walkden and enjoy the approximately 40 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:13.
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 40 km |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Liverpool to Walkden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Walkden.
The train distance from Liverpool to Walkden is 40 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Walkden leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Liverpool to Walkden departs at 23:13.
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.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £4.20
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Walkden Station -> Manchester Victoria, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless works on Bee Network buses and trams. On trams, tap in and tap out; on buses, tap once when you board.
- For Walkden to central Manchester, the train to Manchester Victoria is usually the simplest option from Walkden Station.
FAQs: Liverpool to Walkden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Walkden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Liverpool to Walkden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Walkden
Most Liverpool to Walkden trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Walkden station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Walkden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Walkden
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Which Walkden station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Walkden arrive at Walkden. Walkden is from Walkden city centre.
WalkdenWalkden station, Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Walkden from Walkden city centre
Bus29 · 13m · £2 · every ~3 min
Walkden train station facilities and services
Walkden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walkden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walkden.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walkden: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Walkden: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walkden: 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.
Train stations for Liverpool to Walkden
Check train stations information for Liverpool and Walkden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Walkden is Liverpool Lime Street, and it arrives at Walkden.
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