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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsby to Warrington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 17 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 17 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 27
- Distance
- 18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsby to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsby to Warrington will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 27 trains from Helsby to Warrington, including 22 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.
6:29 0h19 Helsby 6:48 Warrington £6 1 One-way 0 changes7:30 0h18 Helsby 7:48 Warrington £6 1 One-way 0 changes8:29 0h19 Helsby 8:48 Warrington £6 1 One-way 0 changes19:17 0h17 Helsby 19:34 Warrington £6 1 One-way 0 changes
6:01 0h18 Helsby 6:19 Warrington £7 1 One-way 0 changes
9:02 0h17 Helsby 9:19 Warrington £7 1 One-way 0 changes10:02 0h17 Helsby 10:19 Warrington £7 1 One-way 0 changes11:02 0h17 Helsby 11:19 Warrington £7 1 One-way 0 changes12:02 0h17 Helsby 12:19 Warrington £7 1 One-way 0 changes13:02 0h17 Helsby 13:19 Warrington £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Helsby to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Helsby to Warrington and enjoy the approximately 18 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:48.
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 18 km |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Helsby to Warrington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Helsby to Warrington.
The train distance from Helsby to Warrington is 18 km.
The first train from Helsby to Warrington leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Helsby to Warrington departs at 23:48.
Yes, there is a direct train between Helsby and Warrington. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Helsby to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Helsby to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 Helsby | 1h06 | 6:16 Warrington | 1 change | |
| 6:01 Helsby | 0h18 | 6:19 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:29 Helsby | 0h19 | 6:48 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:01 Helsby | 0h18 | 7:19 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Helsby | 0h18 | 7:48 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 Helsby | 0h18 | 8:20 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:29 Helsby | 0h19 | 8:48 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:02 Helsby | 0h17 | 9:19 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:02 Helsby | 0h17 | 10:19 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:02 Helsby | 0h17 | 11:19 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Helsby to Warrington trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Helsby and Warrington. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
17m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£7
Transport for Wales frequency
18 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
17m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Helsby and Warrington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Helsby to Warrington.
There is no night train service from Helsby to Warrington.
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.
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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.
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Trans Pennine Trail
Popular linear park and walking route along the old railway, ideal for quiet strolls, wildlife spotting and cycling.
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Lymm Dam and Village Centre
Picturesque village area centred on the dam and bridge, with waterside views, historic character and an easy walking circuit.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Warrington
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Warrington.
The train journey from Helsby to Warrington offers a pleasant view of the Cheshire countryside, featuring fields and small villages, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
FAQs: Helsby to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsby 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.
Booking trains from Helsby to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsby to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Helsby and Warrington
Most Helsby to Warrington trains use the Helsby to Warrington Bank Quay station pair. Use this guide to compare Helsby and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Helsby
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Helsby station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Helsby to Warrington leave from Helsby. The station is from Helsby city centre at Helsby station, Station Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AE.
HelsbyHelsby station, Station Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0AE+44 3333211202
City-centre transport
Getting to Helsby from Helsby city centre
Onward travel informationThe nearest bus stops are located on the main road.
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops on Chester Road, adjacent to the Helsby Spice restaurant for services towards Warrington, opposite side for services towards Ellesmere Port.
Helsby train station facilities and services
Helsby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Helsby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to the platform from the car park. Platforms 2, 3 and 4 are only accessible via the footbridge, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machine is on Chester-bound platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Warrington station do trains from Helsby arrive at?
Trains from Helsby to Warrington arrive at Warrington Bank Quay. Warrington Bank Quay is 2 km from Warrington city centre.
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.
Train stations for Helsby to Warrington
Check train stations information for Helsby and Warrington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Helsby that goes to Warrington is Helsby, and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay.
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