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Walkden Train Station

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Walkden Train Station

Address

Walkden station
Walkden Road
Walkden
Greater Manchester
M28 3DY

Ticket office opening hours:

Monday - Friday - 06:10 to 12:40
Saturday - 07:10 to 13:40
Sunday

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Station facilities

  • Seated Area
  • Telephones

Station overview

  • Accessibility

    • Accessible Public Telephones YES Yes
    • Accessible Taxis No
    • First Class Lounge No
    • Help Points YES Yes
    • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
    • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
    • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
    • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
    • Induction Loop No
    • Impaired Mobility Set Down No
    • National Key Toilets No
    • Ramp for Train Access No
    • Wheel chairs Available No
    • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
    • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Friday - 06:10 to 12:40
      Saturday - 07:10 to 13:40
    • Booking Office Counter

      Ticket office staff make every effort to provide the assistance that disabled passengers require.

    • Helpline YES Yes
    • Helpline Contact Details

      0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560


    • Helpline Contact URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Impared Mobility Set Down

      No designated area is provided. Street set down only available.

    • Step Free Access
      • 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.

      To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here


      Coverage: no Part Of Station
    • Step Free Access Coverage No Part of Station
  • Bus information

    • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
    • Bus Service: Note Located on Walkden Road and Memorial Road for buses to Bolton, Manchester, Eccles and Trafford Park. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Cycle Storage

    • Availability YES Yes
    • Closed Circuit TV No
    • Note

      There is an additional 8 unsecured parking places outside of the cycle hub

    • Sheltered No
    • Spaces 32
    • Type Compounds
  • Dining and Shopping

    • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
    • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet No
  • Phones, Internet & Wi-fi

    • Station Amenities: Telephone YES Yes
    • Web Kiosk: Available No
    • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Walkden station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com)
    • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins
  • Parking

    • Car Parking Details
      Name: Park & Ride
      Spaces: 104
      Number Accessible Spaces: 8
      Accessible Spaces Note:

      There is also 2 E V parking spaces at this station


      Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
      Cctv: No
  • Restrooms

    • Toilets No
    • Baby Change No
  • Station Information

    • ATM No
    • Baby Change No
    • Bureau De Change No
    • Lost Property YES Yes
    • Post Box No
    • Shops No
    • Seated Area YES Yes
    • Station Buffet No
    • Showers No
    • Trolley No
    • Wifi No
    • Waiting Room No
    • Lost Property Phone number: 08002006060
    • Lost Property: URL https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
    • Lost Property Number 08002006060
    • Staffing Level YES Yes
  • Subway/transit

    • Metro: Availability YES Yes
    • Metro: Note GMPTE 0161 228 7811
  • Ticketing Hours

    • Ticket Office Hours Monday - Friday - 06:10 to 12:40
      Saturday - 07:10 to 13:40
      Sunday
  • Ticketing Services & Information

    • Oyster Pre-Pay No
    • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
    • Ticket Machine YES Yes
    • Customer Service Note Opposite the ticket office Accepts cards only
    • Penalty Fares NT
    • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: Yes
      Smartcard Validator: No

      More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart

  • Local Taxis

    Walkden: Rail Station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators:

    PAL Cars Phone 01204 861010
    Cabs Phone 0161 799 5300
  • Other transportation

    • Rail Replacement Services

      Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the bus stop outside the station on Walkden Road under the bridge.

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      Rail Replacement Map: https://images.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/6 R H Jkyrns3n0 Ngo F2r Md Xt/1054f1f42620953e716532637deb1cb1/ Walkden.jpg

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