- Must visit
Coventry Transport Museum
Major museum on Britain’s road transport story, with cycles, cars and interactive displays in the city centre.
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Overview: Train from Walkden to Coventry
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Take a train from Walkden to Coventry and enjoy the approximately 137 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:56.
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 137 km |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Trains Limited from Walkden to Coventry trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Walkden and Coventry. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£116
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Coventry
Things to do in Coventry
Discover the best of Coventry — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Coventry trip today.
- Must visit
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Free museum in the cathedral quarter exploring local history, global connections and social change through varied galleries.
- Recommended
Mead Gallery
Compact gallery on the University of Warwick campus presenting modern and contemporary art in changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Broadgate
Pedestrian-friendly city-centre square known for the Lady Godiva statue and nearby historic and cultural sights.
- Recommended
University Square
Central square and public gathering place beside the cathedrals, often used for events and a useful base for exploring.
- Recommended
Spon Street
Restored medieval shopping street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of old Coventry.
- Vegetarian
Coventry Godcake
A spiced boiled pork sausage linked to medieval Coventry. It is a historic local speciality once famed across the city.
Coventry Godcakes
A triangular puff pastry filled with minced meat, onion and spices, traditionally served at fairs and festivities in Coventry.
- Gluten-free
Warwickshire Blue
Blue cheese made in nearby Warwickshire from cow’s milk. Creamy, rich and closely associated with the historic county around Coventry.
Selminas Restaurant Bar
Well-known Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a smart, busy atmosphere.
Jinseon Korean BBQ Restaurant
Popular city-centre Indian restaurant known for curries and tandoori dishes in a lively yet polished setting.
The Garden Room Restaurant
Stylish modern British dining inside Coombe Abbey Hotel, suited to a more refined meal in historic surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses and everyday costs suit most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Coventry station -> Coventry City Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is available on buses in Coventry; buy before boarding only if your ticket type requires it.
- Coventry station is about 350 m south of the city centre, so walking is often quickest from the station.
FAQs: Walkden to Coventry train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walkden to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Walkden to Coventry is 137 km.
The first train from Walkden to Coventry leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Walkden to Coventry departs at 20:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walkden to Coventry.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walkden to Coventry.
There is no night train service from Walkden to Coventry.
The train station in Walkden that goes to Coventry is Walkden station (WKD), and it arrives at Coventry station (COV).
Booking trains from Walkden to Coventry in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Walkden to Coventry offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Greater Manchester area, the Cheshire countryside, and parts of the West Midlands, providing a pleasant and varied landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Walkden to Coventry.
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Important Stations and Airports in Walkden and Coventry
Most Walkden to Coventry trains use the Walkden to Coventry station pair. Use this guide to compare Walkden and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walkden
Arrival train stations in Coventry
Which Walkden station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Trains from Walkden to Coventry leave from Walkden. The station is from Walkden city centre at Walkden station, Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY.
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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Walkden arrive at?
Trains from Walkden to Coventry arrive at Coventry. Coventry is 1 km from Coventry city centre.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min
Coventry train station facilities and services
Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coventry.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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