Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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 CoastW10541
19:272h54
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
22:21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£301One-way
0 changes
Avanti West CoastW10514
13:272h51
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
16:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£391One-way
0 changes
Avanti West CoastW10500
09:272h53
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
12:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£581One-way
0 changes
Avanti West CoastW10503
11:272h52
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
14:19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£581One-way
0 changes
Avanti West CoastW09863+TransPennine ExpressC26820
08:273h10
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
11:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£841One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £90.

Distance: 288 km

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3h 26m

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2h 56m

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Live departures

Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast06:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
2h51
09:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
2h53
11:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast10:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
2h52
13:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast12:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
2h51
15:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast18:27 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
2h54
21:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 18:27. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 2h 51m.

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
288 km
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
05:17
Last train
18:27
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: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £12. 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
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£12
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£85
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 288 km.
A day trip from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 51m. However, trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 288 km.
Booking trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:17.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 18:27.
The cheapest way to get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, costing approximately £12.
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
To get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Pennines, the Lake District, and the Scottish Borders, offering passengers a visually appealing travel experience.

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Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Warrington
Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
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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