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Manchester Airport to Warrington train timetable
Travelling from Manchester Airport to Warrington, the fastest train takes 52m with an average travel time of 1h 10m. 55 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:14 and the last at 23:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:13 Manchester Airport | 52m, Direct | 12:05 Warrington Bank Quay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:25 Manchester Airport | 1h 10m, 2 change | 12:35 Warrington Central | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:30 Manchester Airport | 1h 45m, 2 change | 13:15 Warrington Central | Northern | Find tickets |
12:12 Manchester Airport | 52m, Direct | 13:04 Warrington Bank Quay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:25 Manchester Airport | 1h 10m, 2 change | 13:35 Warrington Central | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Manchester Airport to Warrington train tickets and times
Manchester Airport to Warrington train travel guide
Taking the train from Manchester Airport to Warrington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester Airport, you can arrive at Warrington in just 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Airport to Warrington?
Ticket prices from Manchester Airport to Warrington average around £2.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Manchester Airport to Warrington by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Airport to Warrington?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester Airport to Warrington is 52m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Airport to Warrington?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester Airport to Warrington. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Airport to Warrington?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Manchester Airport to Warrington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Manchester Airport to Warrington trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Manchester Airport to Warrington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester Airport to Warrington are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Manchester Airport to Warrington route?
The route from Manchester Airport to Warrington is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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