The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 22 km
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1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:25 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0h52 | 20:17 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 05:32 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h07 | 06:39 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:25 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0h53 | 07:18 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:25 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0h55 | 08:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 52m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 21:25 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Rail (3)
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FAQs: Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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 Bank Quay (WBQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport (MIA) and Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
- 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
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.

