Warrington to Leeds train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrington to Leeds will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Warrington for Leeds every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 28 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 Rail (3)
11:491h53
Warrington
13:42Leeds
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
19:491h54
Warrington
21:43Leeds
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
14:491h53
Warrington
16:42Leeds
£141One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:491h53
Warrington
08:42Leeds
£201One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
05:422h28
Warrington
08:10Leeds
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Warrington to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 82 km

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Coach

£17

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Warrington to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Leeds trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:49 Warrington
1h53
09:42 Leeds0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:50 Warrington
1h53
10:43 Leeds0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:49 Warrington
1h53
12:42 Leeds0 changesdirect
northern_rail16:49 Warrington
1h53
18:42 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Leeds

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Trains from Warrington to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 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
82 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:50
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: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales from Warrington to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Warrington and Leeds from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) 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

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 41m
Cheapest Price
£14
TransPennine Express frequency
5 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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£36
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Warrington to Leeds train

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

FAQs
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £2.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Leeds is feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m, covering a distance of 82 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Leeds is 82 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The last train from Warrington to Leeds departs at 23:50.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington and Leeds. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Warrington to Leeds.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
The train journey from Warrington to Leeds offers views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
Booking trains from Warrington to Leeds 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 Leeds covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Leeds is Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The first train from Warrington to Leeds leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Warrington to Leeds run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Leeds.
To get from Warrington to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Leeds

Warrington
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Padgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Padgate for your trip from Warrington to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level Access via Ramp
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Padgate
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Road, opposite the station car park entrance for services to Manchester, adjacent to the car park entrance for services to Warrington.
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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