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Manchester to Warrington West WAW train ticket prices
€3.49
On Tue 04 Aug
Manchester to Warrington West WAW train timetable
Travelling from Manchester to Warrington West WAW, the fastest train takes 34m with an average travel time of 36m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:11 and the last at 23:51. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:11 Manchester Oxford Road | 34m, 1 change | 07:45 Warrington West WAW | Northern | Find tickets |
07:46 Manchester Oxford Road | 34m, Direct | 08:20 Warrington West WAW | Northern | Find tickets |
08:11 Manchester Oxford Road | 36m, 1 change | 08:47 Warrington West WAW | Northern | Find tickets |
08:46 Manchester Oxford Road | 34m, Direct | 09:20 Warrington West WAW | Northern | Find tickets |
09:11 Manchester Oxford Road | 36m, 1 change | 09:47 Warrington West WAW | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester to Warrington West WAW train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Manchester to Warrington West WAW with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Northern: Manchester to Warrington West (WAW) trains
Getting from Manchester Oxford Road to Warrington West with Northern takes around thirty-five minutes as it’s only around 21 miles between the two destinations.
As you travel, you’ll notice the city of Manchester gradually get larger as you zip past the suburbs and into the city centre.
Departing from Manchester Oxford Road
Main stops
It takes eight stops to get from Manchester to Warrington. These are: Trafford Park, Humphrey Park, Urmston, Flixton, Irlam, Birchwood, Padgate, and Warrington Central.
These routes may change due to scheduling changes or construction work. It’s best to check before you travel.
Arriving at Warrington West (WAW)
Warrington West(WAW) is located along San Diego Drive, in Great Sankey, Warrington. It’s a little outside Warrington town centre, so it’s best to depart at Warrington Central station if that’s where you need to be.
Warrington West(WAW) has bus service that operates from the station. However, if you need a taxi you’ll need to book it yourself.
If you’re in Warrington, why not visit the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery for its Victorian arts and craftwork collections.
Northern train classes
Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
First Class: Northern does not have First Class sections on any of its trains.
Northern train travel advice
Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag.
Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. There is no need to book a space.
- Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
Passenger Assist: Assist passengers with boarding and alighting trains, help with entering and exiting stations, reserve seats, purchase tickets, and more.
Manchester to Warrington West WAW train travel guide
The train journey from Manchester to Warrington West WAW combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can get to Warrington West WAW in just 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?
Ticket prices from Manchester to Warrington West WAW average around €3.49, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?
What is the fastest train from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?
The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Warrington West WAW is 34m. 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 to Warrington West WAW?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Manchester to Warrington West WAW. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 to Warrington West WAW trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester to Warrington West WAW trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Manchester to Warrington West WAW is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Manchester to Warrington West WAW trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester to Warrington West WAW 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Manchester to Warrington West WAW route?
The Manchester to Warrington West WAW route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
How to buy cheap Manchester to Warrington West WAW train tickets
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