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Imperial War Museum North
Purpose-built Imperial War Museum branch exploring modern conflict through large objects and immersive galleries. Popular and easy to reach from Urmston.
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
17 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
17 m
Trains on 27 Sept
16
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington to Urmston will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 16 trains from Warrington to Urmston, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 17 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.










The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Urmston trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:06 Warrington | 0h18 | 10:24 Urmston | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a train from Warrington to Urmston and enjoy the approximately 16 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:45.
Distance 16 km |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Discover the best of Urmston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urmston trip today.
Purpose-built Imperial War Museum branch exploring modern conflict through large objects and immersive galleries. Popular and easy to reach from Urmston.
Working farm attraction with heritage displays, historic buildings and family activities. A strong choice for local history and rural life near Urmston.
Major gallery on Salford Quays showing international exhibitions and modern art. Worth visiting for changing displays and waterside location.
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, sports areas and open lawns. A favourite local green space for strolling and relaxed outdoor time.
Accessible riverside and wetland area on the Mersey with boardwalks and birdlife. A peaceful spot for nature walks within easy reach of Urmston.
Well-used local park with play areas, sports facilities and mature trees. Good for a gentle walk close to Urmston town centre.
A hearty breakfast of sausage, bacon, egg, beans, tomato, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Greater Manchester and a classic local morning meal.
A soft flour bap filled with fried potato cake, often with butter or bacon. A much-loved Greater Manchester snack tied to local chip-shop and café culture.
Crisp battered white fish with chips, usually served with salt and vinegar. A defining traditional takeaway in the area and common Friday supper choice.
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart but relaxed setting in Urmston town centre.
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Well-known casual spot serving burgers, loaded fries and comfort food in a lively, modern setting near the station.
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can rise near Manchester events and weekends.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Warrington to Urmston trains use the Warrington Central to Urmston station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington and Urmston train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Warrington Central.
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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