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Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Town museum in the Cultural Quarter covering Warrington's archaeology, industry and social history with changing exhibitions.
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Overview: Train from Bedford to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Bedford to Warrington and enjoy the approximately 199 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 21:23.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 199 km |
Trains per day 7 |
First train 3:15 |
Last train 21:23 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Warrington
Things to do in Warrington
Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
- Recommended
North West Museum of Road Transport
Volunteer-run transport museum with preserved buses, memorabilia and special open days celebrating local road transport heritage.
The Gallery at Bank Quay House
Contemporary gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions, events and workshops in a restored town-centre building.
- Must visit
Walton Hall and Gardens
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake, play areas and family attractions close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail
Popular linear park and walking route along the old railway, ideal for quiet strolls, wildlife spotting and cycling.
- Recommended
Lymm Dam and Village Centre
Picturesque village area centred on the dam and bridge, with waterside views, historic character and an easy walking circuit.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly, salty Cheshire cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods and is often eaten with bread or pickles.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A regional fruit loaf from north-west England, packed with dried fruit and peel. It is a traditional tea-time bake associated with Cheshire and nearby towns.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A classic north-west dish of lamb or mutton baked slowly with sliced potatoes and onions. It is hearty pub fare long eaten across Lancashire and Cheshire.
Costello's Bar
Popular independent restaurant serving tapas and small plates in a lively, informal setting in Stockton Heath.
Piccolino Warrington
Stylish grill and British restaurant in Stockton Heath, known for steaks, roasts and polished but relaxed dining.
The Grill on the Square
Smart town-centre venue specialising in British steaks, grills and cocktails with a contemporary feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Manchester or London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Touch & Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Warrington Central -> Warrington Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay on Warrington's Own Buses using cash, contactless, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- Day tickets are available on the bus and in the Touch & Go app for unlimited travel on the network on the day of issue.
FAQs: Bedford to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Warrington by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Bedford to Warrington is 199 km.
The first train from Bedford to Warrington leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Bedford to Warrington departs at 21:23.
Trains from Bedford to Warrington run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Bedford to Warrington, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Bedford to Warrington.
The train station in Bedford that goes to Warrington is Bedford station (BDM), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Booking trains from Bedford to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bedford to Warrington offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of the scenic English countryside, with rolling fields and quaint villages, particularly as the train passes through regions such as the Midlands.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, or enjoy an exciting day at TeamSport Indoor Karting. For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club is a must. You can also take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Notable sights include Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, Sankey Valley Park, and Victoria Park.
To explore Warrington's key attractions, two to three days should suffice, allowing time to visit spots like Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, and the Golden Square Shopping Centre.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Bedford to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Warrington
Most Bedford to Warrington trains use the Bedford to Warrington Bank Quay station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington Central. Use this guide to compare Bedford and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bedford
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Bedford station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Bedford to Warrington leave from Bedford. The station is 1 km from Bedford city centre at Bedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS.
BedfordBedford station, Ashburnham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1DS
Bedford train station facilities and services
Bedford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bedford. ATMs are available at Bedford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bedford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is adjacent to the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bedford St JohnsBedford St Johns station, Melbourne Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AN
City-centre transport
Getting to Bedford St Johns from Bedford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the Medbourne Road car park, by the path leading to the platform. Please check the direction of travel before boarding.
Bedford St Johns train station facilities and services
Bedford St Johns has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bedford St Johns.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bedford St Johns: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bedford St Johns: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bedford St Johns: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Warrington station do trains from Bedford arrive at?
Trains from Bedford to Warrington most often arrive at Warrington Bank Quay. Some services arrive at Warrington Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warrington arrival station.
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min
Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services
Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
Warrington Central train station facilities and services
Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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