Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

17 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

8

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) 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 Crewe station (CRE) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 8 trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE), including 8 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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 CoastW34268
    19:420h18
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    20:00Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34195
    20:250h19
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    20:44Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33801
    21:420h18
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    22:00Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34060
    13:410h19
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    14:00Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West CoastC01365
    16:420h18
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    17:00Crewe station (CRE)
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 35 km

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Driving

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) is a train with an average price of £18.
The fastest way to travel from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Crewe station (CRE) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 25m sooner (19m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h18
10:00 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast10:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h18
11:00 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast14:43 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h17
15:00 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast19:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h18
20:00 Crewe station (CRE)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) by train or coach

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Why should you book Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).

Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 17m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:24
Last train
22:04
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) trainsNorthern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Crewe station (CRE) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£14
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£24
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
17m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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
Quiet zone

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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£20
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) is 35 km.
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) departs at 22:04.
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Crewe station (CRE). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Crewe is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas with limited views of the countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington Bank Quay to Crewe is feasible. The journey takes 17m and covers 35 km. There are 6 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Crewe station (CRE)

Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Crewe station (CRE) trains use the Warrington Bank Quay to Crewe station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Crewe station (CRE) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrington
Arrival train stations in Crewe
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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