Cambridge to Warrington train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Warrington

The cheapest option from Cambridge to Warrington is coach, with an average price of £39. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Warrington among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 225 km

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£182

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£39

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Cheapest option

4h 49m

Average total duration

4h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest option

3h 50m

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30m

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Cambridge to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Warrington trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink4:51 Cambridge
4h39
9:30 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country5:15 Cambridge
4h10
9:25 Warrington1 change
Thameslink5:51 Cambridge
4h43
10:34 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country5:58 Cambridge
4h27
10:25 Warrington1 change
Thameslink6:51 Cambridge
4h43
11:34 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country6:57 Cambridge
4h28
11:25 Warrington1 change
Thameslink7:51 Cambridge
4h43
12:34 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country8:00 Cambridge
4h25
12:25 Warrington1 change
Great Northern8:54 Cambridge
4h40
13:34 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country9:00 Cambridge
4h25
13:25 Warrington1 change
Great Northern9:56 Cambridge
4h38
14:34 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country10:00 Cambridge
4h26
14:26 Warrington1 change
Thameslink10:51 Cambridge
4h43
15:34 Warrington2 changes
Cross Country11:00 Cambridge
4h25
15:25 Warrington1 change
Thameslink11:51 Cambridge
4h39
16:30 Warrington2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Warrington by train or coach

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East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Northern and more offer trains services from Cambridge to Warrington.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Cross Country or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Warrington.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Warrington

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Cambridge to Warrington, including direct trains, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £139 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30
Distance
225 km
Average train duration
4h 19m
Lowest ticket price
£139
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
4:51
Last train
21:23
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £30

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Northern from Cambridge to Warrington trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Cross Country, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Warrington from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£110
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£170
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£161
Great Northern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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 with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
£139
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Cambridge to Warrington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Cambridge to Warrington is 225 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Warrington leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Cambridge to Warrington departs at 21:23.
Trains from Cambridge to Warrington run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Cambridge to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Warrington.
To get from Cambridge to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Warrington.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Warrington is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Booking trains from Cambridge to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
While the train journey from Cambridge to Warrington offers views of the English countryside, it is not typically highlighted for its scenic beauty compared to routes through areas like the Lake District or the Scottish Highlands. Passengers can expect to see urban landscapes, fields, and small towns along the way.
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 Cambridge to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Warrington

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

Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in Warrington

Which Cambridge station do trains to Warrington leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Warrington leave from Cambridge. The station is 2 km from Cambridge city centre at Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

Cambridge train station facilities and services

Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.

Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, Stansted Airport - Norwich, Cambridge - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Ely, Stansted Airport - Lowestoft, Cambridge - Cambridge North, Bishops Stortford - Cambridge North, Audley End - Cambridge North, Audley End - Norwich · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
BusB · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
114 · 18m
2, B · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min

Cambridge North train station facilities and services

Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, 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.

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