The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Warrington
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Warrington will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 1 trains that leave Northampton 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 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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 Northampton to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£44 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Northampton to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Warrington trains for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W08403+ W02424 | On time 11:40 Northampton station (NMP) | 1h34 | 13:14 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1 change | |
W08161+ W01949 | On time 12:19 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h06 | 14:25 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 1 change | |
W08406 · W05536+ W01945 | On time 13:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h17 | 15:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05681 · W05542+ W01943 | On time 13:40 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h46 | 16:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05690 · W05542+ W01943 | On time 14:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h17 | 16:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05688+ W02650 · L02195_L02270 | On time 14:48 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h20 | 17:08 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05701 · P05534+ W01941 | On time 15:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h17 | 17:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05714 · W05553+ W01940 | On time 16:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h17 | 18:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05725 · W05560+ W01937 | On time 17:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h17 | 19:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
W05738 · W05563+ W01955 | On time 18:09 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h17 | 20:26 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 04:20 Northampton | 2h06 | 06:26 Warrington | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Warrington
Trains from Northampton to Warrington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:42 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Northampton to Warrington trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Northampton and Warrington from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Northampton to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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 Northampton and Warrington
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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 on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
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