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Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden by train

A train trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden takes about 5hrs 27 mins on average, covering roughly 168 miles (271 kilometres). With around 17 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden Key Stats

Arrival Station

Walsden

Departure Station

Heathrow Rail (All Stations)

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 00:25

Distance

168miles
(271 km)

5 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden by Train

Hop on a Train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 27 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Walsden), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 27 mins. With roughly 17 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 168-mile (271 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Heathrow Express, Thameslink, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Walsden!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden

Curious about your trip from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden by train?

The travel time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden is 4hrs 27 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden?

First class tickets on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden?

Amenities on trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Walsden, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) & Walsden. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden?

Heathrow Express, Thameslink, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Elizabeth Line and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heathrow Rail (All Stations) and Walsden, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Heathrow Rail (All Stations) to Walsden on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)21:19 Walsden3 changesFarringdon
Stevenage
Leeds
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)22:19 Walsden3 changesFarringdon
Stevenage
Leeds
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (Rail Station Only)23:43 Walsden3 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
Leeds
4 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Walsden Station

Exploring Walsden Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Walsden, this quaint train station promises connection and exploration. While it might be compact, Walsden station offers the essential links for both local commuters and those venturing beyond. Whether you're planning a scenic journey or starting an everyday brief, Walsden makes for an ideal gateway.

Station Facilities and Services

Walsden station, while modest, serves its purpose dutifully. There is no traditional ticket office, but worry not; ticket machines are available to collect tickets bought online. However, these machines aren't wheelchair accessible. If hearing is an issue, the station takes care of you with an induction loop system. For assistance or information, dedicated help points are available, despite the absence of staff-operated services.

Accessibility reflects mixed provisions. While classed as a Category B station with some step-free access, there are no accessible toilets or waiting rooms. Caution is essential, as there's no dedicated seating area. However, the platforms have a long access route that can be a blessing for some. The helpful link to a 360 map here offers a virtual tour.

Onward Travel Options

Walsden is a small village, so taxis might be a better option for a quick commute. You can arrange a taxi through the service provided by Northern Railway here. As for those seeking bus services, note that there aren’t any close by, though contacts like WYPTE at 0113 245 7676 might be useful for broader transport inquiries.

If cycling is more your speed, there are bicycle storage facilities available with secure stands at the station entrance where CCTV coverage adds extra peace of mind.

Popular Train Journeys from Walsden

Walsden station connects to several bustling destinations. You could catch a train to the vibrant heart of Manchester, with Manchester Victoria being a popular stop, or you may prefer the historic allure of Leeds. For a more local experience, journeys to Hebden Bridge or visiting the famous market town of Rochdale are available.

Additionally, you might want to explore further afield with trains to picturesque spots like Bradford Interchange or the serene locale of Sowerby Bridge.

Concluding Your Journey

Walsden train station might not boast all the bells and whistles of larger urban stations, but it holds a charm that's hard to resist. Whether you reside in Walsden or are just passing through, the station keeps you well-connected, offering the vital threads that weave together your travel plans with minimal fuss.

Ready to set off on your next journey? With a myriad of destinations accessible from Walsden, the world feels a little smaller and more accessible than ever. So, pack your bags, grab your tickets, and let the railway lines take you to places both familiar and new.