The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ)
Cheapest price
£0
Average price
£171
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Of the 3 trains that leave Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) for Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 243 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£66 Average Price | £102 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:57 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h17 | 08:14 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h57 | 09:39 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h01 | 10:43 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 3h02 | 13:44 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:42 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2h55 | 14:37 Watford Junction (WFJ) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ)
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 16:42. The fastest train covers the 243 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 243 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 07:24 |
Last train 16:42 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction (WFJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Watford Junction (WFJ)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.
