Luton to Warrington train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Warrington

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£81
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£91
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 35 m
Trains on 02 Nov
18
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Warrington will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

To travel from Luton to Warrington you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • East Midlands Railways
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    3 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Warrington

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Trains from Luton to Warrington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 16m.

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 £29
Distance
223 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
4:20
Last train
21:42
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £29

Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Warrington trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Warrington.

The cost of a train ticket from Luton to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £129.
The train journey from Luton to Warrington covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Warrington is 223 km.
The first train from Luton to Warrington leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Luton to Warrington departs at 21:42.
Trains from Luton to Warrington run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Warrington.

Live departures

Luton to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Warrington trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railways21:39 Luton
8h55
6:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways22:39 Luton
10h18
8:57 Warrington3 changes
Monday 2 November
East Midlands Railways6:46 Luton
3h48
10:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways7:43 Luton
3h51
11:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways8:41 Luton
3h53
12:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways9:40 Luton
3h54
13:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways10:40 Luton
3h54
14:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways11:40 Luton
3h54
15:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways12:40 Luton
3h50
16:30 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways13:40 Luton
3h51
17:31 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways14:40 Luton
3h50
18:30 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways15:40 Luton
3h53
19:33 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways16:11 Luton
4h23
20:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways16:42 Luton
4h15
20:57 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways17:42 Luton
3h52
21:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways18:15 Luton
4h19
22:34 Warrington3 changes
East Midlands Railways19:40 Luton
3h57
23:37 Warrington3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Lumo from Luton to Warrington trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Lumo trains will get you between Luton and Warrington from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£78
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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 Transpennine Express Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£73
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
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

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£73
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£180
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Warrington

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Luton to Warrington.
There is no night train service from Luton 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.

  • Recommended

Warrington Museum & Art Gallery

Town museum in the Cultural Quarter covering Warrington's archaeology, industry and social history with changing exhibitions.

  • 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.

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.

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 Luton to Warrington offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the picturesque English countryside and charming villages, particularly as you approach the Midlands.

FAQs: Luton to Warrington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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
Booking trains from Luton 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 Luton to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Warrington

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

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Warrington

Which Luton station do trains to Warrington leave from?

Trains from Luton to Warrington leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min

Luton train station facilities and services

Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, 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 Luton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UKAccessibility

Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Train stations for Luton to Warrington

Check train stations information for Luton and Warrington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Luton that goes to Warrington is Luton, and it arrives at Warrington Central.

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