Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) for Birmingham International (BHI) 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 120 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.

Avanti West Coast
10:421h44
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
12:26Birmingham International (BHI)
£161One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 120 km

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£17

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

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3h 3m

Average total duration

2h 33m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 120 km distance in 1h 44m.

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 £8
Distance
120 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
07:42
Last train
19:28
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 £8

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Birmingham International (BHI) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£12
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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FAQs: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham International is feasible as the journey takes 1h 44m and trains run 7 times per day. The distance is 120 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Birmingham International (BHI). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The train distance from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 120 km.
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) covers a distance of 120 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 7:42.
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) departs at 19:28.
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) run approximately 7 times per day.
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham International offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas such as Cheshire and the Midlands, which include some scenic landscapes, but it is largely practical rather than notably scenic.
Booking trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
There is no night train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Birmingham International (BHI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Birmingham International (BHI)

Warrington
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Bank Quay. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Bank Quay for your trip from Warrington to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 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 Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Warrington Bank Quay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.

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