Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for 03 Mar

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Central (WAC) 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 Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Warrington Central (WAC) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 26 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 50 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.

East Midlands Trains
19:190h50
Warrington Central (WAC)
20:09Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£121One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:19, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 49m.

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
34m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
49m
First train
11:19
Last train
19:19
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Warrington Central (WAC) 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.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Central (WAC) 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 Central (WAC) 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 Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 26 km.
The first train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 11:19.
The last train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 19:19.
Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington Central (WAC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Warrington Central (WAC) 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 Central to Manchester Victoria is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering glimpses of the Cheshire and Greater Manchester landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington Central to Manchester Victoria is feasible. The journey takes 49m and covers 26 km. Trains run 4 times per day, allowing for ample time to explore Manchester and return the same day.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Warrington Central (WAC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

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The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Central for your trip from Warrington to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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information
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
  • 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
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Warrington Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.

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