Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£3

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£4

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

29 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

29 m

Trains on 16 Oct

3

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 3 trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 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.

  • Northern RailG89140
    19:490h29
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    20:18Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89138
    18:490h29
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    19:18Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89113
    8:490h29
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    9:18Manchester Victoria (MCV)
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:49, the last at 10:49. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 27m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
27m
First train
7:49
Last train
10:49
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Live departures

Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15866+Transport for WalesG38506
On time
6:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h39
6:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 change
Northern RailG891096:49 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h30
7:19 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24892+Transport for WalesG38508
On time
7:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h39
7:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)
1 change
Northern RailG891107:49 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h29
8:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressC24895+Transport for WalesG385128:21 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h38
8:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 change
Northern RailG891138:49 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h29
9:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressG15861+Transport for WalesG385149:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h39
9:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)1 change
Northern RailG891169:50 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h29
10:19 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8914019:49 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h29
20:18 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Transpennine Express Duration
27m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£11
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

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
28m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

FAQs: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 26 km.
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 7:49.
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 10:49.
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Victoria (MCV). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Booking trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria offers a mix of urban and semi-rural scenery, passing through towns and countryside. While not known as particularly scenic, there are glimpses of green landscapes and industrial heritage along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Warrington Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester
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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