The average train between Blackpool and Walkden takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Walkden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Walkden. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Walkden at 6:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Walkden station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Blackpool to Walkden train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Walkden train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Walkden station.
Book your Blackpool to Walkden train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Blackpool and Walkden is 54.3 km. The road distance is 69 km.
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Walkden via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 44m.