There are 5 ways to get from Blackpool to Walkden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackpool North to Wigan North WesternBlackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to WalkdenWigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
1h 46m£11–28Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station121
- Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Walkden RoadV1 / ...
2h 1mDrive 42.1 mi
- Drive from Blackpool to Walkden42.1 mi
48 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Blackpool to Walkden42.1 mi
48 min£90–110Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to BoltonBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Worsley College20
2h 8m
Blackpool to Walkden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Walkden is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Walkden is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Walkden. However, there are services departing from National Express Coach Facility and arriving at Walkden Road via St Peter's Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Walkden. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Walkden via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Blackpool and Walkden is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.4 miles.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Walkden without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £10 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Blackpool to Walkden, including transfers.
Blackpool to Walkden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from National Express Coach Facility station.
Blackpool to Walkden train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Walkden is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs £10 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Walkden, England?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Walkden via Wigan North Western and Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Walkden Road via Manchester Central Coach Station and St Peter's Square in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Walkden
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackpool North to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Blackpool North to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from St Peter's Square to Walkden Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Worsley College
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
C Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1253 292 929
- Website
- ccabs.net
Blackpool Coastal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1253 381010
- Website
- blackpoolcoastalcars.co.uk
Blackpool 24/7 Taxis
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Walkden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Blackpool to Walkden train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Walkden is 42 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Blackpool to Walkden.
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