Wakefield to Warrington train with TransPennine Express

Tue 14 Jul
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wakefield to Warrington

Showing times and prices for 14 Jul

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wakefield to Warrington will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Wakefield to Warrington you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    3:572h37
    Wakefield
    6:34Warrington
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    5:302h04
    Wakefield
    7:34Warrington
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    6:351h55
    Wakefield
    8:30Warrington
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    7:331h57
    Wakefield
    9:30Warrington
    £491One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    8:322h02
    Wakefield
    10:34Warrington
    £491One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Wakefield to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Warrington trains for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express6:35 Wakefield
1h55
8:30 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express7:33 Wakefield
1h57
9:30 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express8:32 Wakefield
2h02
10:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express9:33 Wakefield
2h01
11:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express10:33 Wakefield
2h01
12:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express11:33 Wakefield
2h01
13:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express12:33 Wakefield
2h01
14:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express13:32 Wakefield
2h02
15:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express14:33 Wakefield
1h57
16:30 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express15:33 Wakefield
1h58
17:31 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express16:32 Wakefield
1h58
18:30 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express17:33 Wakefield
2h00
19:33 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express18:33 Wakefield
2h01
20:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express19:33 Wakefield
2h01
21:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express20:32 Wakefield
2h02
22:34 Warrington1 change
TransPennine Express21:33 Wakefield
2h04
23:37 Warrington1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wakefield to Warrington

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Trains from Wakefield to Warrington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 55m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
0:13
Last train
21:44
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: TransPennine Express from Wakefield to Warrington trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Wakefield and Warrington from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£49
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Wakefield to Warrington train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Wakefield to Warrington covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield to Warrington is 78 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Warrington leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Wakefield to Warrington departs at 21:44.
Trains from Wakefield to Warrington run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wakefield to Warrington.
To travel from Wakefield to Warrington, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Warrington.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Warrington is Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK), and it arrives at Warrington Central (WAC).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Warrington is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Warrington offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches of scenic landscapes, particularly around the Pennines, enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Wakefield to Warrington is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 55m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 2 train trips per day, covering a distance of 78 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 Wakefield to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Warrington

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

Departure train stations in Wakefield
Arrival train stations in Warrington

Which Wakefield station do trains to Warrington leave from?

Trains from Wakefield to Warrington leave from Wakefield Kirkgate. The station is 1 km from Wakefield city centre at Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL.
Wakefield KirkgateWakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre

TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Wakefield Kirkgate · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus106, 105 · 3m · £4 · every ~17 min

Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services

Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Wakefield WestgateWakefield Westgate station, Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN+44 345 722 5333ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre

Bus268, 104, 126, 232, 231, 107, 122 · 3m · £3 · every ~47 min

Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services

Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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.

OutwoodOutwood station, Lingwell Court, Outwood, West Yorkshire, WF1 2NX+44 3332220125ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Outwood from Wakefield city centre

Outwood is 3 km from Wakefield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDoncaster - Leeds, Sheffield - Leeds · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus118 · 14m · £2 · every ~3 min
101 · 31m · every ~2 min

Outwood train station facilities and services

Outwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Outwood: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Outwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Outwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station,, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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