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Compare train and coach for Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 12 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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You'll arrive about 1m sooner (23m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 P24143 · G89861 | On time 13:42 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h33 | 14:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L89266 · G89863 | On time 14:13 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h32 | 14:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24145 · G89865 | On time 14:42 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h33 | 15:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| L89269 · G89867 | On time 15:13 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h32 | 15:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24112 · G89817 | On time 15:42 Walkden station (WKD) | 0h33 | 16:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 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 09:13, the last at 09:13. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 21m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 9:13 |
Last train 9:13 |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail 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.
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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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Walkden station (WKD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Walkden to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Walkden station (WKD) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Walkden from Walkden city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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