Warrington to Manchester Airport train with Transport for Wales

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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Trains
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Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
East Midlands Trains
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrington to Manchester Airport will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Warrington for Manchester Airport 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 20 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 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.

TransPennine Express
09:481h28
Warrington
11:16Manchester Airport
£131One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Warrington to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 20 km

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£12

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Cheapest

£18

Average Price

1h 17m

Average total duration

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47m

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Live departures

Warrington to Manchester Airport train times

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

Last updated at 01:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY12359+northern_railL10901
On time
08:17 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h43
09:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64418
On time
08:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h55
09:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect
northern_railL07061 · Y2525308:25 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h11
09:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL36559 · C73798
On time
08:48 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h56
09:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36559+northern_railY25253
On time
08:48 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h48
09:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railL10011 · L10911
On time
09:00 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12361+northern_railL10911
On time
09:19 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h41
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6442109:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h55
10:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
northern_railL07054 · L10921
On time
09:27 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h09
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36562 · C73800
On time
09:44 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
10:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36562+northern_railL10921
On time
09:44 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h52
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railL10025 · Y25311
On time
10:00 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12365+northern_railY25311
On time
10:19 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h41
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6442410:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h55
11:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36565+northern_railL10136
On time
10:44 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h52
11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36565 · C73802
On time
10:44 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
11:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railL10005 · L11058
On time
11:00 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12368+northern_railL11058
On time
11:19 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h41
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesL6442711:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h55
12:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43562+northern_railY25252
On time
11:44 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h52
12:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressC43562 · C73805
On time
11:44 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
12:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railL09992 · L10924
On time
12:00 Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12371+northern_railL10924
On time
12:19 Warrington Central (WAC)
0h41
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transport_for_walesL64430
On time
12:20 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h55
13:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)
0 changesdirect

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains or first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Warrington to Manchester Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Warrington to Manchester Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 13:04. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 54m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
54m
First train
07:24
Last train
13:04
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: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Warrington to Manchester Airport trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Warrington and Manchester Airport from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£10
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£3
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 28m
Cheapest Price
£13
TransPennine Express frequency
3 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

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
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£21
first_transpennine_express frequency
17 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£21
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Warrington to Manchester Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Warrington to Manchester Airport covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Manchester Airport is 20 km.
The first train from Warrington to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:24.
The last train from Warrington to Manchester Airport departs at 13:04.
Trains from Warrington to Manchester Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Warrington to Manchester Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington and Manchester Airport. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, Transport for Wales.
To get from Warrington to Manchester Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Manchester Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Manchester Airport is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Warrington to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport is primarily urban and industrial, offering limited scenic views. Passengers will mostly see suburban landscapes and built-up areas along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Manchester Airport is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers a distance of 20 km. Trains run 8 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Manchester Airport

Warrington
Manchester
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.
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
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.

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