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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Walkden
- Departure station
- Walkden station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Walkden M28 3BP
Operators serving Walkden
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Facilities at Walkden
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
Parking & meeting your train
- Walkden Car Park
Explore the area around Walkden
- Walkden Gardens
- Clifton Country Park
About your departure station
Opened in 1875 for the London & North Western Railway, Walkden served Greater Manchester's coal mining industry.
The station was rebuilt in 1989 to serve modern commuter needs.
Today, Northern connects it to Manchester and Bolton, with nearby country parks on reclaimed industrial land symbolizing the area's post industrial transformation.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Walkden to Watford Junction?
Open the ticket search and enter Walkden as your departure station and Watford Junction as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Walkden and Watford Junction?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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