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Walkden to Atherton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Walkden to Atherton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £3.90, with average prices for this route around £3.90.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:16 6 minutes, Direct Walkden	13:22 Atherton	Find Tickets
13:46 5 minutes, Direct Walkden	13:51 Atherton	Find Tickets
14:16 6 minutes, Direct Walkden	14:22 Atherton	Find Tickets
14:47 5 minutes, Direct Walkden	14:52 Atherton	Find Tickets
15:16 6 minutes, Direct Walkden	15:22 Atherton	Find Tickets
15:47 5 minutes, Direct Walkden	15:52 Paris	Find Tickets

Walkden to Atherton Train Route Details

First train

05:52

Last train

23:59

Departure station

Walkden

Arrival station

Atherton

Journey time

5 minutes

Distance

6 km

Price

£3.90*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Walkden to Atherton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Walkden to Atherton can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Walkden to Atherton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Walkden to Atherton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Walkden to Atherton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Walkden to Atherton train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Walkden to Atherton with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Walkden to Atherton Train prices and times

Walkden to Atherton Train Route Details