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Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train

Considering a train trip from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 14 mins and spans about 186 miles (300 kilometres). With approximately 22 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Departure Station

Walton (Merseyside)

Frequency

22trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 7 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 23:26

Distance

186miles
(300 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Travelling from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 7 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 186 miles (300 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Merseyrail, Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)

Curious about your trip from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)? 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 Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

The travel time between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is 5hrs 7 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

First class tickets on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Amenities on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Woolwich (Elizabeth line), 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 Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Walton (Merseyside) & Woolwich (Elizabeth line). However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

GWR, Merseyrail, Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Woolwich (Elizabeth line), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Walton (Merseyside) to Woolwich (Elizabeth line) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:58 Walton (Merseyside)17:14 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
London Paddington
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
11:58 Walton (Merseyside)18:14 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:58 Walton (Merseyside)18:21 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
London Paddington
5 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
13:58 Walton (Merseyside)20:14 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:58 Walton (Merseyside)21:14 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:58 Walton (Merseyside)21:59 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
London Paddington
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:58 Walton (Merseyside)23:09 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
London Paddington
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
21:28 Walton (Merseyside)08:18 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
10 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
22:58 Walton (Merseyside)10:04 Woolwich (Elizabeth Line)4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
Reading
London Paddington
11 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Walton (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Walton (Merseyside) Station

Walton (Merseyside) train station, located in the vibrant surroundings of Liverpool, offers a gateway to a myriad of destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, the station is a central hub packed with potential adventures. From this starting point, you're perfectly positioned to explore the diverse landscape of Merseyside or extend your journey further afield. With a charming mix of travel essentials and the local atmosphere, this station ensures you begin your journey on the right foot.

Facilities and Amenities

Walton station provides a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is available from Monday 05:48 to 00:07 and Sunday from 08:07 to 00:07, though ticket machines are not available on-site. For convenience, tickets purchased online can be collected at the ticket office, making it straightforward to plan your visit. Smartcard issuance and validation are supported, helping streamline your travel plans. Furthermore, an induction loop is present to assist those with hearing impairments.

Station accessibility is considered with parts available step-free, notably towards Platform 1 for services heading to Liverpool. Unfortunately, access to Platform 2 towards Ormskirk remains step-dependent. CCTV ensures safety at the station and customers have access to staff help and information via screens and announcements during specified hours. While there is seating available, travelers should be aware that there are no dedicated waiting rooms or accessible toilets on-site.

Travel Connections

Despite the absence of a station taxi rank and bus information, onward travel is still convenient. For general travel information, visit Traveline or call 0871 200 2233 for help with public transportation. For air travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the closest option, readily accessible without the need for separate train and bus tickets, thanks to the integration of services through Merseyrail. There's even a direct bus connection from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport.

Popular Destinations

Walton (Merseyside) is your starting point for exploring various enticing locations, with quick access to central spots such as Liverpool Central. This line is perfectly suited for those working or venturing into the heart of the city. Alternatively, you might choose to head to Moorfields or take a scenic journey to Ormskirk.

For sports enthusiasts, a trip to Aintree is in order, especially during racing events. The station further serves more residential locations such as Kirkdale, Old Roan, and Maghull, each providing its own unique charm and sights.

End Your Journey on a High Note

No matter what your destination, Walton (Merseyside) train station is a crucial connecting point for your journey. Set against a backdrop of history and culture, this station provides access not only to the beating heart of Liverpool but also to quieter residential areas and beyond. Remember, your journey isn't just about the destination, it's about making the getting there a memorable experience as well!

Everything you need to know about Woolwich (Elizabeth line) Station

Discover Woolwich (Elizabeth Line) Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant district of Woolwich, the Elizabeth line station serves as a key component for London's extensive public transport network. At Woolwich, the modernity of a regenerated city meets the historical charm of London’s past, offering rail passengers a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous explorer, Woolwich station is a pivotal gateway that caters to diverse travel desires.

Facilities at Woolwich Station

Though modest in size, Woolwich station is equipped with essential amenities to meet the needs of its travelers. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, numerous ticket machines are available for those ready to purchase or collect tickets bought online. Accessibility is prioritized here, with step-free access available throughout the station and staff assistance on hand when needed. Travelers will also appreciate the well-located customer help points, information screens, and public announcements providing timely updates for an easy journey.

For individuals requiring personal assistance, Woolwich offers an inclusive service with the option of booking through Passenger Assist. Whether you're planning to head out on a national rail service or another part of London's network, arranging help has never been easier.

Transport Connections

Woolwich station isn't just a launching point for rail journeys; it’s seamlessly connected to multiple transport links. The station is served by Transport for London buses, facilitating local travel for those continuing their journey by road. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) provides swift connections to various other parts of London, enhancing the station's accessibility. Moreover, Woolwich delivers rail services directly to London’s Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 and 3, 4, and 5, a boon for jet-setters and Heathrow-bound passengers alike.

Popular Routes from Woolwich

For those seeking to explore more of England via rail, Woolwich (Elizabeth line) is the departure point for several popular routes. Consider a trip into the heart of the city with trains to Tottenham Court Road or journey to the bustling district of London Liverpool Street. Bathe in the iconic architecture and heritage with a ride to Canary Wharf or explore further to vibrant places such as London Paddington and Ealing Broadway.

The Ultimate Connection

Navigating the busy life of London couldn’t be more straightforward with Woolwich (Elizabeth line) station in your itinerary. Despite lacking amenities like shops or eateries, its strategic location makes up by providing efficient travel solutions and friendly service. For tickets and the best experiences, remember that this station is a hub leading you to rich opportunities to explore the tapestry of London's urban life.

As you plan your next trip from Woolwich, rest assured that this station is more than just a stop on the map; it’s where your journey begins. To make your travels even easier, consider purchasing your tickets online for a smoother, more streamlined experience. Safe travels!

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