Considering a train trip from Walton (All Stations) to Acton Central? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 51 mins and spans about 176 miles (283 kilometres). With approximately 32 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Acton Central |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Walton (All Stations) |
Frequency | 32trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 48 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:13 / 23:26 |
Distance | 176miles (283 km) |
4 Routes | Via Liverpool South Parkway & Sheffield & London St Pancras International & Highbury & Islington Via Liverpool South Parkway & Birmingham New Street & Reading & Richmond (London) Via Liverpool South Parkway & Doncaster & London Kings Cross & Highbury & Islington Via Liverpool South Parkway & Crewe & Reading & Richmond (London) |
8 Train Operators | CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, London Overground |
Embark on a train journey from Walton (All Stations) to Acton Central, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 48 mins. With approximately 32 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 176 miles (283 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, South Western Railway, London Overground offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Walton (All Stations) and Acton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 48 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Walton (All Stations) to Acton Central is 5hrs 48 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Walton (All Stations) and Acton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.
First class tickets on trains between Walton (All Stations) and Acton Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Walton (All Stations) and Acton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Walton (All Stations) & Acton Central. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, South Western Railway and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Walton (All Stations) and Acton Central.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Walton (All Stations) and Acton Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:43 Walton (Merseyside) | 20:43 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Doncaster London Kings Cross Highbury & Islington | 6 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 15:13 Walton (Merseyside) | 21:18 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 6 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:43 Walton (Merseyside) | 21:32 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Doncaster London Kings Cross Highbury & Islington | 5 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:13 Walton (Merseyside) | 22:33 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 6 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:43 Walton (Merseyside) | 22:43 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street Reading Richmond (London) | 6 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 17:13 Walton (Merseyside) | 23:17 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 6 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:43 Walton (Merseyside) | 23:37 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street Reading Richmond (London) | 5 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:58 Walton (Merseyside) | 06:09 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Birmingham New Street Reading Richmond (London) | 12 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:43 Walton (Merseyside) | 06:32 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Doncaster London Kings Cross Highbury & Islington | 10 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:28 Walton (Merseyside) | 08:06 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Doncaster London Kings Cross Highbury & Islington | 11 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:28 Walton (Merseyside) | 08:18 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International Highbury & Islington | 10 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:58 Walton (Merseyside) | 10:32 Acton Central | 4 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Crewe Reading Richmond (London) | 11 hrs 34 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Acton Central, nestled in the heart of West London, serves as a bustling hub for commuters and travelers alike. Located in the London Borough of Ealing, it's an inviting slice of the extensive London Overground network. Whether you're a daily commuter or setting off on a new adventure, Acton Central offers a well-connected point of departure with a variety of facilities designed to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
While modest in size, Acton Central is equipped with essential facilities to ensure your journey starts without a hitch. The station boasts an accessible ticket machine for hassle-free ticket purchasing and collection. For those who prefer traditional methods, the ticket office is open Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 10:00. As you gear up for travel, you’ll be pleased to find public Wi-Fi available, helping you stay connected.
For those with accessibility needs, Acton Central holds an Accessibility Category B1 status. Both platforms are accessible, though if you need to cross platforms, a short journey via the street is required. Assistance for disabled passengers is thoughtfully considered with an 'assist to go' service, allowing passengers to travel confidently and conveniently.
Need information or help getting around? You'll find staff ready to assist at the ticket office, supplemented by customer information screens and announcement services for departure details. However, it's worth noting that there’s no waiting room, toilets, or luggage storage available, so plan accordingly. The station is also equipped with CCTV for added security. If a quick snack or drink is in order, catering facilities are available, although you may want to plan ahead for cash as there are no ATMs or shops.
Transport links at Acton Central are well-integrated into London's network. In case of rail service disruptions, a reliable rail replacement service is accessible at The Vale, where buses are marked for eastbound services to Camden Road or westbound to Richmond. Although there are no taxi stands or cycle hire options within the station, nearby bus services can connect you to a wider range of destinations.
Whether exploring new corners of the capital or visiting familiar spots, Acton Central is your gateway to a multitude of destinations. Popular routes include journeys to Richmond, with its beautiful riverside and historic sites, or Gunnersbury—perfect for a peaceful day in expansive parks. Perhaps you're attending an event at Queen's Park or heading to the vibrant Highbury and Islington area. Travel links from Acton Central make these trips convenient and straightforward:
With its combination of crucial facilities and convenient connections, Acton Central Station represents a seamless starting point for your London rail adventures. Make sure to plan your journey and secure your tickets to avoid any last-minute rush. If you ever need further assistance, a wealth of information is available on the National Rail Passenger Assist system.
Ready to journey through one of the world's most captivating cities? Let Acton Central Station be your gateway to discovery. Start planning and enjoy the ride!