How to get to York from Warrington

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Compare coach and train for Warrington to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 117 km

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£36

Average Price

£13

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£22

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2h 31m

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2h 1m

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30m

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4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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30m

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1h 46m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Warrington to York is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Warrington to York:

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington to York costing on average £36.

The fastest way to travel from Warrington to York is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warrington and York including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £36 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-13.91. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Warrington to York

How to get to York from Warrington by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Warrington to York is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:005h30
    Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)
    1:30York, Train Station
    £161One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:005h30
    Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange)
    1:30York, Train Station
    £161One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressC24895+Transport for WalesG38512
    8:211h55
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    10:16York station (YRK)
    £661One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressW84665 · G15861
    8:482h28
    Warrington Central (WAC)
    11:16York station (YRK)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84665 · C24590
    8:482h48
    Warrington Central (WAC)
    11:36York station (YRK)
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84665 · C24698
    8:482h53
    Warrington Central (WAC)
    11:41York station (YRK)
    £411One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Warrington to York

Travel to York 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 Warrington to York.

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There are 2 options to travel between Warrington and York including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Warrington to York is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Warrington to York:

A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington to York costing on average £36.

The fastest way to travel from Warrington to York is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to York take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 45m.

The Warrington to York distance is approximately 117 km.
The average frequency per day from Warrington to York is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warrington and York as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Warrington to York:
  • Trains mostly depart from Warrington Central (WAC) and arrive in York station (YRK).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) and arrive in York, Train Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Warrington to York, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express to go to York by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to York by coach.
Omio customers who travel from Warrington to York often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, London Kings Cross (KGX). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between York and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Warrington to York, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.

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