Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail13:42 Walkden station (WKD)
0h33
14:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect
northern_rail19:42 Walkden station (WKD)
0h33
20:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 12:13. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 32m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
32m
First train
06:42
Last train
12:13
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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £4. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 12 km.
The first train from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 6:42.
The last train from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 12:13.
Trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train between Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly is primarily urban and suburban, passing through residential areas and industrial zones, rather than scenic countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Walkden to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible with a travel time of 32m and a distance of 12 km. Trains run frequently, with a train available every 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

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Important Stations and Airports in Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:40 Saturday 07:10 - 13:40 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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

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