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Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Walkden
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Wilmslow to Walkden and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:44.
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 24 km |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 21:44 |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Wilmslow to Walkden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wilmslow to Walkden.
The train distance from Wilmslow to Walkden is 24 km.
The first train from Wilmslow to Walkden leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Wilmslow to Walkden departs at 21:44.
Complete guide to Walkden
Things to do in Walkden
Discover the best of Walkden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walkden trip today.
- Recommended
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Local history museum in nearby Salford with exhibitions on the city’s past, making an accessible cultural visit from Walkden.
- Recommended
The Bridgewater Canal Museum
Canal-side museum and restored pumping station telling the story of the Manchester Ship Canal and industrial engineering.
- Recommended
Blackleach Country Park
Large country park with woodland, lakes and walking trails, popular for easy outdoor time close to Walkden town centre.
- Recommended
Worsley Village
Picturesque conservation area of canals, bridges and historic streets, ideal for waterside walks and heritage atmosphere.
- Recommended
Worsley Woods
Country park on former estate land with broad meadows, a visitor centre area and links to the Bridgewater canal paths.
- Gluten-free
Tripe
A classic Greater Manchester snack of tripe with vinegar and pepper, once sold in local markets and long tied to the area’s working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Lancashire Oatcake
A crumbly oatcake from nearby Lancashire, traditionally cooked on a griddle and eaten with butter or savoury fillings across the North West.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A hearty black pudding made with pork blood, fat and oats, strongly associated with Greater Manchester and commonly eaten at breakfast.
Anatolia Grill
Popular Turkish spot for charcoal-grilled meats, wraps and meze, offering generous portions in an informal modern space.
Masala Grill
Friendly local Indian restaurant known for classic curries, grills and reliable takeaway favourites in a relaxed setting.
The Stables
Established pub-style venue serving British comfort food and drinks, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Accommodation is often cheaper than central Manchester, while dining and local transport are fairly standard for North West England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is good and not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £4.20
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Walkden Station -> Manchester Victoria, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless works on Bee Network buses and trams. On trams, tap in and tap out; on buses, tap once when you board.
- For Walkden to central Manchester, the train to Manchester Victoria is usually the simplest option from Walkden Station.
FAQs: Wilmslow to Walkden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow to Walkden 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 Walkden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Wilmslow to Walkden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Wilmslow to Walkden.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wilmslow and Walkden
Most Wilmslow to Walkden trains use the Wilmslow to Walkden station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmslow and Walkden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wilmslow
Arrival train stations in Walkden
Which Wilmslow station do trains to Walkden leave from?
Trains from Wilmslow to Walkden leave from Wilmslow. The station is from Wilmslow city centre at Wilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU.
WilmslowWilmslow station, Station Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1BU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick up & set down in the Short Stay Car Park
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Walkden station do trains from Wilmslow arrive at?
Trains from Wilmslow to Walkden arrive at Walkden. Walkden is from Walkden city centre.
WalkdenWalkden station, Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Walkden from Walkden city centre
Bus29 · 13m · £2 · every ~3 min
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.
Train stations for Wilmslow to Walkden
Check train stations information for Wilmslow and Walkden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wilmslow that goes to Walkden is Wilmslow, and it arrives at Walkden.
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