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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darlington to Warrington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£49
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£92
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
2 h 45 m
Trains on 11 Oct
27
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darlington to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Darlington to Warrington will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Darlington to Warrington you need to make at least one change.
8:352h51Darlington11:26Warrington£491One-way1 change- 9:352h54Darlington12:29Warrington£491One-way1 change
- 10:352h54Darlington13:29Warrington£491One-way1 change
- 11:352h53Darlington14:28Warrington£491One-way1 change
- 13:352h54Darlington16:29Warrington£491One-way1 change
- 21:242h34Darlington23:58Warrington£491One-way1 change
15:112h46Darlington17:57Warrington£1261One-way1 change- 13:102h47Darlington15:57Warrington£1261One-way1 change
- 16:102h47Darlington18:57Warrington£1261One-way1 change
- 8:352h51Darlington11:26Warrington£491One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Darlington to Warrington and enjoy the approximately 143 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:45.
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 143 km |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 2 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
Live departures
Darlington to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Darlington to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:35 Darlington | 2h51 | 11:26 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Darlington | 2h54 | 12:29 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 10:06 Darlington | 3h25 | 13:31 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Darlington | 2h54 | 13:29 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 11:11 Darlington | 3h19 | 14:30 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Darlington | 2h53 | 14:28 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 12:10 Darlington | 3h20 | 15:30 Warrington | 1 change | |
.png) | 12:27 Darlington | 3h01 | 15:28 Warrington | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express from Darlington to Warrington trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Darlington and Warrington. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£113
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
3 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£126
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£49
TransPennine Express frequency
11 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
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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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: Darlington to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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 Darlington to Warrington is 143 km.
The first train from Darlington to Warrington leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Darlington to Warrington departs at 23:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Darlington to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Warrington.
There is no night train service from Darlington to Warrington.
Booking trains from Darlington 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 Darlington to Warrington offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of picturesque countryside and the occasional glimpse of charming towns, though it may not be the most scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Darlington and Warrington
Most Darlington to Warrington trains use the Darlington to Warrington Bank Quay station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington Central. Use this guide to compare Darlington and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Darlington
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Darlington station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Darlington to Warrington leave from Darlington. The station is from Darlington city centre at Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA.
DarlingtonDarlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Darlington from Darlington city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coach services depart from the station entrance
Darlington train station facilities and services
Darlington has practical services for this route, including 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 Darlington.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Darlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darlington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones, Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended, 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.
North RoadNorth Road (Darlington) station, Station Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 6ST
City-centre transport
Getting to North Road from Darlington city centre
North Road is 1 km from Darlington city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDarlington - Bishop Auckland, Saltburn - Bishop Auckland · 3m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
North Road train station facilities and services
North Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at North Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at North Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at North Road: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at North Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed there are 2 entrances to the staton, one is via steep steps 11 in total, the other is via a stepped ramps and about 40-50 metres in length, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Warrington station do trains from Darlington arrive at?
Trains from Darlington 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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