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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warrington to Cambridge will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

To travel from Warrington to Cambridge you need to make at least one change.

Avanti West Coast
23:0510h04
Warrington
09:09Cambridge
£1041One-way
2 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:434h24
Warrington
15:07Cambridge
£1061One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
11:424h26
Warrington
16:08Cambridge
£1061One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
12:424h25
Warrington
17:07Cambridge
£1061One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
13:424h26
Warrington
18:08Cambridge
£1061One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Warrington to Cambridge

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £101. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £101, and a flight costs an average of £174.

Distance: 225 km

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Flight

£101

Average Price

Cheapest

£174

Average Price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Warrington to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Cambridge trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY12359+greater_angliaP47320
On time
08:17 Warrington Central (WAC)
4h22
12:39 Cambridge North (CMB)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW02500+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+great_northernG8164008:25 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
3h18
11:43 Cambridge station (CBG)2 changes
northern_railY25414+transpennine_expressL36643+london_north_eastern_railwayY11703+cross_countryC74803
On time
08:49 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
4h14
13:03 Cambridge station (CBG)
3 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12361+greater_angliaP47330
On time
09:19 Warrington Central (WAC)
4h20
13:39 Cambridge North (CMB)
1 change
avanti_west_coastL02256+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+great_northernG8165009:24 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
3h19
12:43 Cambridge station (CBG)2 changes
northern_railY25761+transpennine_expressL36649+london_north_eastern_railwayY11708+cross_countryC7480609:50 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
4h13
14:03 Cambridge station (CBG)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Cambridge

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Trains from Warrington to Cambridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £101 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 4h 52m.

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
225 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£101
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
05:08
Last train
21:23
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, Avanti West Coast from Warrington to Cambridge trainsEast Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington and Cambridge from £101. 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£111
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
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

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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£211
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

FAQs: Warrington to Cambridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £101, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Warrington to Cambridge covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 4h 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Cambridge is 225 km.
The first train from Warrington to Cambridge leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Warrington to Cambridge departs at 21:23.
Trains from Warrington to Cambridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Warrington to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warrington to Cambridge.
To get from Warrington to Cambridge, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Cambridge.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Cambridge is Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ), and it arrives at Cambridge station (CBG).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Cambridge is by train, costing approximately £101.
Booking trains from Warrington to Cambridge 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 to Cambridge offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the countryside and areas like the East Anglian landscape, featuring picturesque villages and open fields. However, some stretches are more urban or industrial, which may not be as visually appealing.
A day trip from Warrington to Cambridge is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 52m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 225 km distance.
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges and bridges, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square for local produce and crafts, attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre, or take a guided walking tour to discover the city's rich history. Some of the best sights include King's College Chapel, The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Backs, Trinity College, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Two to three days in Cambridge allows you to explore its historic university, enjoy punting on the River Cam, visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, and stroll around the city's beautiful gardens and colleges.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Cambridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Cambridge

Warrington
Cambridge
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 Cambridge.
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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
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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