Warrington to Whaley Bridge train with Northern Rail

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Live departures

Warrington to Whaley Bridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Whaley Bridge trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express6:42 Warrington
1h19
8:01 Whaley Bridge1 change
east_midlands_trains7:17 Warrington
1h17
8:34 Whaley Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express7:46 Warrington
1h15
9:01 Whaley Bridge1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Warrington to Whaley Bridge by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Whaley Bridge

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Trains from Warrington to Whaley Bridge run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:13, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 1h 12m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
9:13
Last train
21:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales from Warrington to Whaley Bridge trainsNorthern Rail, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Warrington and Whaley Bridge from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 31m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Rail 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£27
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£22
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£15
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Warrington to Whaley Bridge train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Whaley Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Warrington to Whaley Bridge covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Whaley Bridge is 40 km.
The first train from Warrington to Whaley Bridge leaves at 9:13.
The last train from Warrington to Whaley Bridge departs at 21:16.
Trains from Warrington to Whaley Bridge run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warrington to Whaley Bridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warrington to Whaley Bridge.
To travel from Warrington to Whaley Bridge, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Whaley Bridge.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Whaley Bridge is Warrington Central (WAC), and it arrives at Whaley Bridge station (WBR).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Whaley Bridge is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Warrington to Whaley Bridge 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 Whaley Bridge offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Cheshire countryside and the rolling hills of the Peak District. Passengers can enjoy a blend of rural landscapes, charming villages, and natural beauty along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Whaley Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m with a frequency of 3 per day for trains. The distance is about 40 km.
To fully enjoy Whaley Bridge, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to explore local attractions such as the Peak Forest Canal and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Whaley Bridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Whaley Bridge

Warrington
Whaley Bridge
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Central for your trip from Warrington to Whaley Bridge.
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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