Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

33 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) 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 27 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 33 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.

Transport for Wales
15:440h33
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
16:17Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) trains for today, Tuesday 24 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales20:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h33
21:17 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 25 February
transport_for_wales15:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h33
16:17 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 32m.

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
27 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
32m
First train
06:44
Last train
22:44
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: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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
44m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
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_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£8
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) is 27 km.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) leaves at 6:44.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) departs at 22:44.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express.
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Bank Quay offers glimpses of urban landscapes transitioning into more suburban and industrial views, but it is not widely regarded as particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Bank Quay is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covering a distance of 27 km. Trains run 17 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)

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Warrington
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Warrington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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