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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Warrington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£67
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£67
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
3 h 34 m
Trains on 11 Oct
6
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Warrington will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from York to Warrington you need to make at least 2 changes.
TP276500 · C24408 · W8469011:453h46York station (YRK)15:31Warrington Central (WAC)£671One-way2 changes- TP276200 · G15929 · W8469612:453h46York station (YRK)16:31Warrington Central (WAC)£671One-way2 changes
- TP276100 · C24604+
W4376913:053h24York station (YRK)16:29Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)£671One-way2 changes - TP276400 · G16002+W4369912:053h24York station (YRK)15:29Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)£671One-way2 changes
- TP276000+
G89106+
C0444913:253h33York station (YRK)16:58Warrington Central (WAC)£671One-way2 changes
- TP276100 · C24604+W4376913:053h24York station (YRK)16:29Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)£671One-way2 changes
- TP276400 · G16002+W4369912:053h24York station (YRK)15:29Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)£671One-way2 changes
- TP276000+G89106+C0444913:253h33York station (YRK)16:58Warrington Central (WAC)£671One-way2 changes
- TP275900 · G15869+W4371613:453h44York station (YRK)17:29Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)£671One-way2 changes
- TP276500 · C24408 · W8469011:453h46York station (YRK)15:31Warrington Central (WAC)£671One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from York to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from York to Warrington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Live departures
York to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for York to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TP276500 · C24408 · W84690 | 11:45 York station (YRK) | 3h46 | 15:31 Warrington Central (WAC) | 2 changes | |
| TP276400 · G16002+W43699 | 12:05 York station (YRK) | 3h24 | 15:29 Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 2 changes | |
| TP276200 · G15929 · W84696 | 12:45 York station (YRK) | 3h46 | 16:31 Warrington Central (WAC) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£22
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
Complete guide to Warrington
Things to do in Warrington
Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
- Recommended
North West Museum of Road Transport
Volunteer-run transport museum with preserved buses, memorabilia and special open days celebrating local road transport heritage.
The Gallery at Bank Quay House
Contemporary gallery space hosting rotating exhibitions, events and workshops in a restored town-centre building.
- Must visit
Walton Hall and Gardens
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland walks, a lake, play areas and family attractions close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail
Popular linear park and walking route along the old railway, ideal for quiet strolls, wildlife spotting and cycling.
- Recommended
Lymm Dam and Village Centre
Picturesque village area centred on the dam and bridge, with waterside views, historic character and an easy walking circuit.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly, salty Cheshire cow’s milk cheese long made in the county. It is one of the area’s best-known traditional foods and is often eaten with bread or pickles.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A regional fruit loaf from north-west England, packed with dried fruit and peel. It is a traditional tea-time bake associated with Cheshire and nearby towns.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A classic north-west dish of lamb or mutton baked slowly with sliced potatoes and onions. It is hearty pub fare long eaten across Lancashire and Cheshire.
Costello's Bar
Popular independent restaurant serving tapas and small plates in a lively, informal setting in Stockton Heath.
Piccolino Warrington
Stylish grill and British restaurant in Stockton Heath, known for steaks, roasts and polished but relaxed dining.
The Grill on the Square
Smart town-centre venue specialising in British steaks, grills and cocktails with a contemporary feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Manchester or London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is common for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Touch & Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Warrington Central -> Warrington Bus Interchange
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay on Warrington's Own Buses using cash, contactless, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- Day tickets are available on the bus and in the Touch & Go app for unlimited travel on the network on the day of issue.
FAQs: York to Warrington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Warrington 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 Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from York to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from York to Warrington covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from York to Warrington is 117 km.
The first train from York to Warrington leaves at 0:18.
The last train from York to Warrington departs at 23:50.
Trains from York to Warrington run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York to Warrington.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York to Warrington.
There is no night train service from York to Warrington.
The train station in York that goes to Warrington is York station (YRK), and it arrives at Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Booking trains from York to Warrington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from York to Warrington offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, small towns, and industrial areas. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, passengers may still enjoy glimpses of the picturesque English landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from York to Warrington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in York and Warrington
Most York to Warrington trains use the York to Warrington Bank Quay station pair, with some services arriving at Warrington Central. Use this guide to compare York and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which York station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from York to Warrington leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to York from York city centre
BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Warrington station do trains from York arrive at?
Trains from York to Warrington most often arrive at Warrington Bank Quay. Some services arrive at Warrington Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Warrington arrival station.
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min
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.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min
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.
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