Walsden to Sowerby Bridge train with Northern Rail

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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge

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Take a train from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge and enjoy the approximately 13 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 23:22.

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
13 km
Average train duration
19m
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
First train
6:04
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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, Transpennine Express from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Walsden and Sowerby Bridge. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Walsden to Sowerby Bridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge is 13 km.
The first train from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge departs at 23:22.
Trains from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsden and Sowerby Bridge. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express.
To travel from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge.
The train station in Walsden that goes to Sowerby Bridge is Walsden station (WDN), and it arrives at Sowerby Bridge station (SOW).
Booking trains from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Sowerby Bridge, two to three days are sufficient. This allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic canal paths, and experience the town's vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walsden and Sowerby Bridge

Most Walsden to Sowerby Bridge trains use the Walsden to Sowerby Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Walsden and Sowerby Bridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Walsden
Arrival train stations in Sowerby Bridge

Which Walsden station do trains to Sowerby Bridge leave from?

Trains from Walsden to Sowerby Bridge leave from Walsden. The station is from Walsden city centre at Walsden station, Rochdale Road, Walsden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7ST.
WalsdenWalsden station, Rochdale Road, Walsden, West Yorkshire, OL14 7ST+44 800 200 6060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Walsden from Walsden city centre

Bus590 · 1m · every ~8 min

Walsden train station facilities and services

Walsden has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Walsden: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Walsden: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Walsden: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is under bridge 100 yards down the road, this is quite a long access, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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