The cheapest and fastest trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
To travel from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£5 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:13 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h47 | 07:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:42 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h54 | 07:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:13 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h47 | 08:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:13 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h47 | 09:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:13 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h47 | 10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train or coach
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Why should you book Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:37, the last at 10:37. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 10:37 |
Last train 10:37 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Airport (MIA)
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
