Watford to Warrington train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford to Warrington

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£142

Average price

£149

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

243 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Watford to Warrington will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Watford for Warrington every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m 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 54 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.

Avanti West Coast
19:314h18
Watford
23:49Warrington
£1421One-way
1 change
Avanti West Coast
05:481h55
Watford
07:43Warrington
£1511One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:312h54
Watford
09:25Warrington
£1511One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:312h54
Watford
10:25Warrington
£1511One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:312h54
Watford
13:25Warrington
£1511One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Watford to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £90.

Distance: 243 km

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Flight

£66

Average Price

Cheapest

£90

Average Price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Watford to Warrington train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast08:38 Watford
2h48
11:26 Warrington0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Watford to Warrington

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Trains from Watford to Warrington run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
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
243 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 48m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:42
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Watford to Warrington trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Watford and Warrington from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Watford to Warrington train

FAQs: Travel by train from Watford to Warrington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Watford to Warrington.
FAQs
Booking trains from Watford to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Watford to Warrington is 243 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Watford to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Watford to Warrington covers a distance of 243 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Watford to Warrington is by train, costing approximately £42.
The first train from Watford to Warrington leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Watford to Warrington departs at 21:42.
The train station in Watford that goes to Warrington is Watford Junction (WFJ), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Trains from Watford to Warrington run approximately 12 times per day.
There is no night train service from Watford to Warrington.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Watford to Warrington.
Yes, there is a direct train between Watford and Warrington. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Watford to Warrington.
To get from Watford to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Watford and Warrington

Watford
Warrington
The major train station for departures in Watford is Bushey. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bushey for your trip from Watford to Warrington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 21:00 Saturday 08:15 - 15:15 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Bushey Station
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility category C. This station does not have step-free access
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: behind the Ticket Office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Bushey
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop A in Pinner Road for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop A in Pinner Road for southbound services to Harrow & Wealdstone
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 10:00 Saturday 09:30 - 12:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: High Street shops located nearby
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Level access to ticket office from street. Single island platform, accessible from entrance by staircase only
  • Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Watford High Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop A in Lower High Street for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop B in Lower High Street for southbound services to Harrow & Wealdstone
  • Metro: Watford London Underground station (Metropolitan line) is approximately 34 minutes' walk away
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:00 Saturday 05:30 - 23:00 Sunday 06:30 - 22:30 Booking Office and Travel Centre
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall.
  • 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 toilets are located on Platform 6. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 04:00-23:00. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-14:00 and Sunday 06:00-14:00.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Watford Junction
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from bay 1 of the bus station at the side of the railway station.
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