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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irlam to Warrington
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
11 m
Average duration
11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irlam to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Irlam to Warrington will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Irlam for Warrington every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
21:240h11Irlam21:35Warrington£71One-way0 changes
- 21:240h11Irlam21:35Warrington£71One-way0 changes
Live departures
Irlam to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Irlam to Warrington trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:24 Irlam | 0h11 | 12:35 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Irlam to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Irlam to Warrington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 11m.
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 12 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 0:38 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Irlam to Warrington trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Irlam and Warrington from £7. 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
14m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
11m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£19
TransPennine Express frequency
9 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
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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: Irlam to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irlam 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 Irlam to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Irlam to Warrington covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Irlam to Warrington is 12 km.
The first train from Irlam to Warrington leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Irlam to Warrington departs at 23:51.
Trains from Irlam to Warrington run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Irlam to Warrington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Irlam and Warrington. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To get from Irlam to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Irlam to Warrington.
The train station in Irlam that goes to Warrington is Irlam station (IRL), and it arrives at Warrington Central (WAC).
The cheapest way to get from Irlam to Warrington is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Irlam 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 Irlam to Warrington is not particularly noted for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Irlam to Warrington. The journey takes 11m and covers a distance of 12 km. Trains run 7 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 Irlam to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Irlam and Warrington
Most Irlam to Warrington trains use the Irlam to Warrington Central station pair, with some services arriving at Padgate. Use this guide to compare Irlam and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Irlam
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Irlam station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Irlam to Warrington leave from Irlam. The station is 1 km from Irlam city centre at Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB.
IrlamIrlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB+44 8454014015
City-centre transport
Getting to Irlam from Irlam city centre
Irlam is 1 km from Irlam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus795, 100, 67A, 67 · 3m · £2 · every ~20 min
Irlam train station facilities and services
Irlam 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 Irlam.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Irlam: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Irlam: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irlam: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Services towards Manchester : Level access from the car park onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool : From entrance onto Manchester platform, turn left and down 26 steps, through an underpass (28 paces) and up 28 steps onto the platform. Or, from Liverpool Road opposite Excalibur Way along a path to the underpass, up 28 steps onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 Irlam arrive at?
Trains from Irlam 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
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.
PadgatePadgate station, Station Road, Padgate, Cheshire, WA2 0QS+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Padgate from Warrington city centre
Padgate is 2 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Warrington Central - Manchester Oxford Road · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus4, 28A, 28 · 7m · every ~7 min
Padgate train station facilities and services
Padgate 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 Padgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padgate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Padgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level Access via Ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
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.
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