The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Warrington
Cheapest price
£1
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Warrington will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.
Of the 17 trains that leave Liverpool for Warrington every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
G862718:560h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:32Warrington Central (WAC)£11One-way0 changes
G862687:560h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:32Warrington Central (WAC)£11One-way0 changes
G862635:560h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:32Warrington Central (WAC)£11One-way0 changes
G862666:560h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:32Warrington Central (WAC)£11One-way0 changes
P242126:170h37Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:54Warrington Central (WAC)£21One-way0 changes
W846709:190h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:43Warrington Central (WAC)£31One-way0 changes
W846587:190h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:46Warrington Central (WAC)£51One-way0 changes
W846536:140h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:41Warrington Central (WAC)£51One-way0 changes
C043508:510h28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:19Warrington Central (WAC)£81One-way0 changes
W846658:190h28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:47Warrington Central (WAC)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 26 km
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Live departures
Liverpool to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Warrington trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W84730 | On time 19:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h24 | 19:43 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24227 | On time 19:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h37 | 19:59 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C24929+ G38421 | On time 19:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h52 | 20:16 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1 change | |
C04382 | On time 19:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 20:19 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G86274 | On time 19:56 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h36 | 20:32 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84737 | On time 20:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h24 | 20:43 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 9 July | |||||
G15989+ G38386 | 5:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h57 | 6:17 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1 change | |
G86263 | 5:56 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h36 | 6:32 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84653 | 6:14 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 6:41 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24212 | 6:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h37 | 6:54 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G15866+ G38390 | 6:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h52 | 7:16 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1 change | |
C04344 | 6:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 7:17 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G86266 | 6:56 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h36 | 7:32 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84658 | 7:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h27 | 7:46 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24216 | 7:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h33 | 7:55 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C04347 | 7:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 8:16 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G86268 | 7:56 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h36 | 8:32 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84665 | 8:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 8:47 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24221 | 8:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h37 | 8:59 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
C24895+ G38399 | 8:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h54 | 9:17 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1 change | |
C04350 | 8:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h28 | 9:19 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
G86271 | 8:56 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h36 | 9:32 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
W84670 | 9:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h24 | 9:43 Warrington Central (WAC) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Warrington
Trains from Liverpool to Warrington run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 31m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
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FAQs: Liverpool to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Warrington
Most Liverpool to Warrington trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Warrington Central station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington Bank Quay. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Getting to Edge Hill from Liverpool city centre
Edge Hill is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Edge Hill train station facilities and services
Edge Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edge Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edge Hill.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edge Hill: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edge Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations), 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.
Which Warrington station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
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.
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Padgate from Warrington city centre
Padgate is 2 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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