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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Reading
Cheapest price
£99
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
2 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Reading is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington to Reading will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £99.
To travel from Warrington to Reading you need to make at least one change.
11:423h19Warrington15:01Reading£991One-way1 change- 12:423h58Warrington16:40Reading£991One-way1 change
- 13:423h19Warrington17:01Reading£991One-way1 change
- 14:423h57Warrington18:39Reading£991One-way1 change
- 15:423h57Warrington19:39Reading£991One-way1 change
- 10:432h56Warrington13:39Reading£1021One-way1 change
- 14:243h16Warrington17:40Reading£1531One-way2 changes
- 11:213h19Warrington14:40Reading£1531One-way2 changes
- 11:423h19Warrington15:01Reading£991One-way1 change
- 13:423h19Warrington17:01Reading£991One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Warrington to Reading
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Reading among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 241 km
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£88 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Warrington to Reading train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Reading trains for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:23 Warrington | 4h17 | 13:40 Reading | 2 changes | |
| 10:25 Warrington | 3h45 | 14:10 Reading | 2 changes | |
| 10:43 Warrington | 2h56 | 13:39 Reading | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Warrington | 3h19 | 14:40 Reading | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington to Reading
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Trains from Warrington to Reading run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:24, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 2:24 |
Last train 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Warrington to Reading trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Warrington and Reading from £28. 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 to Reading train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington to Reading 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 Reading, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Reading
Most Warrington to Reading trains use the Warrington Bank Quay to Reading station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington and Reading train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Warrington station do trains to Reading leave from?
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services
Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: 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.
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Warrington Central train station facilities and services
Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: 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.
Getting to Padgate from Warrington city centre
Padgate is 2 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Padgate train station facilities and services
Padgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Padgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padgate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Padgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padgate: 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.
Which Reading station do trains from Warrington arrive at?
Getting to Reading from Reading city centre
Reading train station facilities and services
Reading has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reading.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Reading.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reading.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reading: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reading: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reading: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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