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Compare prices and tickets Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 43m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 06:13 |
Last train 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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Walkden station (WKD) and Gorton (GTO) from £14. 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
43m
Cheapest Price
£14
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: Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) 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 Gorton (GTO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Walkden to Gorton is primarily urban, passing through residential and industrial areas, so it is not particularly scenic.
The train distance from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) is 16 km.
Yes, a day trip from Walkden to Gorton is feasible. The journey takes 43m, covering 16 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 5 per day.
To get from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) departs at 23:13.
Booking trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO).
There is no night train service from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO).
The cost of a train ticket from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO) is by train, costing approximately £14.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO).
Yes, you can take the train from Walkden station (WKD) to Gorton (GTO).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walkden station (WKD) and Gorton (GTO)
Walkden
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Walkden is Walkden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walkden for your trip from Walkden to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:10 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Walkden
- 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
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Gorton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gorton for your journey to Manchester from Walkden.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday 06:25 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 14:10 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Along a ramp (55 paces, 1:14 slope) leading to the ticket office, then to Manchester straight ahead along a further ramp (67 paces, 1:8 slope) onto the platform. Then to Glossop from ticket office, turn right and across a footbridge (30 paces), and either follow down the ramp 100 paces, 1:15 slope for most of its length) straight onto the platform. Or, turn left and down 28 steps onto the platform.
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Station Entrance
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Gorton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the lay by located on the overbridge approx 50 yrds from the station entrance.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Most popular train connections from Walkden station (WKD)
Most popular trains to and from Gorton (GTO) and Walkden station (WKD)
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