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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birchwood to Warrington

Showing times and prices for 05 Aug

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

5 m

Average duration

5 m

Trains per day

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birchwood to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birchwood to Warrington will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 43 trains that leave Birchwood for Warrington every day 43 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

17:540h05
Birchwood
17:59Warrington
£21One-way
0 changes
7:010h07
Birchwood
7:08Warrington
£41One-way
0 changes
7:100h06
Birchwood
7:16Warrington
£41One-way
0 changes
8:100h06
Birchwood
8:16Warrington
£41One-way
0 changes
8:430h08
Birchwood
8:51Warrington
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Birchwood to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Birchwood to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
6:29 Birchwood	0h05	6:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
7:01 Birchwood	0h07	7:08 Warrington	0 changesdirect
7:10 Birchwood	0h06	7:16 Warrington	0 changesdirect
7:29 Birchwood	0h05	7:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
8:10 Birchwood	0h06	8:16 Warrington	0 changesdirect
8:25 Birchwood	0h05	8:30 Warrington	0 changesdirect
8:43 Birchwood	0h08	8:51 Warrington	0 changesdirect
9:08 Birchwood	0h07	9:15 Warrington	0 changesdirect
9:25 Birchwood	0h05	9:30 Warrington	0 changesdirect
9:42 Birchwood	0h08	9:50 Warrington	0 changesdirect
10:11 Birchwood	0h06	10:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
10:29 Birchwood	0h05	10:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
11:11 Birchwood	0h06	11:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
11:29 Birchwood	0h05	11:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
12:11 Birchwood	0h06	12:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
12:29 Birchwood	0h05	12:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
13:11 Birchwood	0h06	13:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
13:29 Birchwood	0h05	13:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
14:11 Birchwood	0h06	14:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
14:29 Birchwood	0h05	14:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
15:11 Birchwood	0h06	15:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
15:29 Birchwood	0h05	15:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
16:11 Birchwood	0h06	16:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
16:25 Birchwood	0h05	16:30 Warrington	0 changesdirect
16:41 Birchwood	0h09	16:50 Warrington	0 changesdirect
17:11 Birchwood	0h06	17:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
17:26 Birchwood	0h05	17:31 Warrington	0 changesdirect
17:46 Birchwood	0h08	17:54 Warrington	0 changesdirect
17:54 Birchwood	0h05	17:59 Warrington	0 changesdirect
18:12 Birchwood	0h06	18:18 Warrington	0 changesdirect
18:25 Birchwood	0h05	18:30 Warrington	0 changesdirect
18:44 Birchwood	0h07	18:51 Warrington	0 changesdirect
19:11 Birchwood	0h06	19:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
19:28 Birchwood	0h05	19:33 Warrington	0 changesdirect
20:11 Birchwood	0h06	20:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
20:29 Birchwood	0h05	20:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
21:11 Birchwood	0h06	21:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
21:29 Birchwood	0h05	21:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect
22:11 Birchwood	0h06	22:17 Warrington	0 changesdirect
22:29 Birchwood	0h05	22:34 Warrington	0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birchwood to Warrington

United Kingdom

Trains from Birchwood to Warrington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 6m.

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.

Price information

Distance

5 km

Average train duration

Cheapest ticket price

£2

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

First train

5:59

Last train

23:45

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Birchwood to Warrington trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Birchwood and Warrington from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

Cheapest Price

£2

Northern Rail frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

See refund policy for ticket types

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

Cheapest Price

£3

Transpennine Express frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Transpennine Express

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

East Midlands Railway frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

Cheapest Price

£2

east_midlands_trains frequency

1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

Cheapest Price

£4

Northern Trains Limited frequency

14 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

Cheapest Price

£17

TransPennine Express frequency

10 a day

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

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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Recommended

North West Museum of Road Transport

Volunteer-run transport museum with preserved buses, memorabilia and special open days celebrating local road transport heritage.

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The Gallery at Bank Quay House

Contemporary gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions, events and workshops in a restored town-centre building.

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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.

FAQs: Birchwood to Warrington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birchwood 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 cost of a train ticket from Birchwood to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.

The train journey from Birchwood to Warrington covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 6m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Birchwood to Warrington is 5 km.

The first train from Birchwood to Warrington leaves at 5:59.

The last train from Birchwood to Warrington departs at 23:45.

Trains from Birchwood to Warrington run approximately 7 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Birchwood to Warrington.

Yes, there is a direct train between Birchwood and Warrington. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.

To get from Birchwood to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from Birchwood to Warrington.

The train station in Birchwood that goes to Warrington is Birchwood station (BWD), and it arrives at Warrington Central (WAC).

The cheapest way to get from Birchwood to Warrington is by train, costing approximately £2.

Booking trains from Birchwood 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 Birchwood to Warrington is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Birchwood to Warrington. The journey takes 6m and covers 5 km. Trains run 6 times per day.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Birchwood to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birchwood and Warrington

Most Birchwood to Warrington trains use the Birchwood to Warrington Central station pair, with some services arriving at Padgate. Use this guide to compare Birchwood and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birchwood

Arrival train stations in Warrington

Which Birchwood station do trains to Warrington leave from?

Trains from Birchwood to Warrington leave from Birchwood. The station is from Birchwood city centre at Birchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU.

BirchwoodBirchwood station, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Cheshire, WA3 7PU Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Birchwood from Birchwood city centre

Bus25, 28 · 3m · every ~6 min

Birchwood train station facilities and services

Birchwood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birchwood.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birchwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birchwood: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birchwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birchwood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access to ticket hall and platform 1. Lift and Stepped footbridge to platform 2. Note Lifts available from first to last train, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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Which Warrington station do trains from Birchwood arrive at?

Trains from Birchwood to Warrington most often arrive at Warrington Central. Some services arrive at Padgate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warrington arrival station.

Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT Shopping

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.