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Compare prices and tickets Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 265 km distance in 3h 18m.
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 265 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 05:46 |
Last train 23:50 |
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: Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsAvanti West Coast, South Western Railway trains will get you between Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£95
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£115
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) 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.
The train journey from Walton-on-Thames to Manchester Piccadilly offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, charming villages, and bustling towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Walton-on-Thames to Manchester Piccadilly is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 18m. There are 4 trains per day. The distance is 265 km.
The train distance from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 265 km.
Booking trains from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) 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 Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 265 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £117, while the average price tends to be around £179.
The first train from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:46.
The cheapest way to get from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £117.
The last train from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 23:50.
Trains from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, you can take the train from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
To travel from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
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Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames station (WAL) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Walton-on-Thames
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Walton-on-Thames is Walton-on-Thames. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walton-on-Thames for your trip from Walton-on-Thames to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:40 Saturday 06:10 - 20:40 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside Main Station Entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Walton-on-Thames
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt off Station Avenue
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Walton-on-Thames.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Most popular train connections from Walton-on-Thames station (WAL)
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Walton-on-Thames station (WAL)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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