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Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Town museum in the Cultural Quarter covering Warrington's archaeology, industry and social history with changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swindon to Warrington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£174
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£220
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
3 h 33 m
Trains on 30 Aug
9
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swindon to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Warrington will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £174.
Fast trains
To travel from Swindon to Warrington you need to make at least 2 changes.
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10:313h54Swindon14:25Warrington£1741One-way2 changes- 9:323h53Swindon13:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 11:383h48Swindon15:26Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 13:143h11Swindon16:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 13:383h47Swindon17:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 13:143h11Swindon16:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 15:143h11Swindon18:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 13:383h47Swindon17:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 15:383h47Swindon19:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
- 16:383h47Swindon20:25Warrington£2261One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Swindon to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £220.
Distance: 211 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£220 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swindon to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Warrington trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:40 Swindon | 3h45 | 18:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 16:14 Swindon | 3h11 | 19:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 17:12 Swindon | 3h13 | 20:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 20:30 Swindon | 13h25 | 9:55 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| 0:38 Swindon | 11h48 | 12:26 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 9:32 Swindon | 3h53 | 13:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 10:31 Swindon | 3h54 | 14:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 11:38 Swindon | 3h48 | 15:26 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 13:14 Swindon | 3h11 | 16:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
| 13:38 Swindon | 3h47 | 17:25 Warrington | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swindon to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swindon to Warrington run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £174 but you can travel from only £49 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 £49
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £174 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:57 |
Last train 19:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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 £49
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swindon to Warrington trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swindon and Warrington from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£114
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£174
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day
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
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.
- Must visit
Walton Hall and Gardens
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake, play areas and family attractions close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail
Popular linear park and walking route along the old railway, ideal for quiet strolls, wildlife spotting and cycling.
- Recommended
Lymm Dam and Village Centre
Picturesque village area centred on the dam and bridge, with waterside views, historic character and an easy walking circuit.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly, salty Cheshire cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods and is often eaten with bread or pickles.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A regional fruit loaf from north-west England, packed with dried fruit and peel. It is a traditional tea-time bake associated with Cheshire and nearby towns.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A classic north-west dish of lamb or mutton baked slowly with sliced potatoes and onions. It is hearty pub fare long eaten across Lancashire and Cheshire.
Costello's Bar
Popular independent restaurant serving tapas and small plates in a lively, informal setting in Stockton Heath.
Piccolino Warrington
Stylish grill and British restaurant in Stockton Heath, known for steaks, roasts and polished but relaxed dining.
The Grill on the Square
Smart town-centre venue specialising in British steaks, grills and cocktails with a contemporary feel.
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.
Touch & Go
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Warrington Central -> Warrington Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay on Warrington's Own Buses using cash, contactless, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- Day tickets are available on the bus and in the Touch & Go app for unlimited travel on the network on the day of issue.
FAQs: Swindon to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Swindon to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £174, while the average price tends to be around £220.
The train from Swindon to Warrington takes 3h 10m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Swindon to Warrington is 211 km.
The first train from Swindon to Warrington leaves at 5:57.
The last train from Swindon to Warrington departs at 19:42.
Trains from Swindon to Warrington run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swindon to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swindon to Warrington.
To get from Swindon to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Warrington.
The train station in Swindon that goes to Warrington is Swindon station (SWI), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Warrington is by coach, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Swindon to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swindon to Warrington offers a varied landscape, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and vibrant cities, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from Swindon to Warrington is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 10m. Trains run 2 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 211 km.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, or enjoy an exciting day at TeamSport Indoor Karting. For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club is a must. You can also take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Notable sights include Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, Sankey Valley Park, and Victoria Park.
To explore Warrington's key attractions, two to three days should suffice, allowing time to visit spots like Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, and the Golden Square Shopping Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Swindon to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Warrington
Most Swindon to Warrington trains use the Swindon to Warrington Bank Quay station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington Central. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swindon
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Swindon station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Warrington leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Warrington station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Trains from Swindon to Warrington most often arrive at Warrington Bank Quay. Some services arrive at Warrington Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warrington arrival station.
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min
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.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
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.
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