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Manchester to Warrington West WAW train ticket prices

For a train from Manchester to Warrington West WAW, Advance Tickets are available starting at £3.10*, with the average fare being £3.19. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Manchester to Warrington West WAW train times

Travelling from Manchester to Warrington West WAW, the fastest train takes 24m with an average travel time of 36m. 35 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:12 and the last at 23:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:32 Manchester Oxford Road	07:12 Warrington West WAW	On time	40m	Northern	Find tickets
06:46 Manchester Oxford Road	07:45 Warrington West WAW	On time	59m	Northern	Find tickets
07:11 Manchester Oxford Road	07:45 Warrington West WAW	On time	34m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
07:46 Manchester Oxford Road	08:20 Warrington West WAW	On time	34m	Northern	Find tickets
08:11 Manchester Oxford Road	08:47 Warrington West WAW	On time	36m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets

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Manchester to Warrington West WAW Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Manchester to Warrington West WAW. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:12
Last train	23:30
Departure station	Manchester
Arrival station	Warrington West WAW
Distance	18 miles (29 km)
Journey time	From 24m
Price	From £3.10
Train operators	Northern, TransPennine Express

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.

Northern runs trains throughout Northern England, covering regions such as the North East, North West, and Yorkshire & Humberside. It links big cities like Newcastle, Preston, York, Leeds, and Manchester with smaller local hubs such as Knaresborough, Morpeth, and Darlington, as well as smaller rural stations.

Departing from Manchester Oxford Road

Manchester Oxford Road station is among the busiest in the city. It is located along Station Approach on Oxford Road. It is easily accessible via local buses and taxis, and as a major city station, it connects to numerous light rail options, which is ideal if you are travelling by rail from elsewhere. It is also linked to Manchester Victoria and Piccadilly.

As a busy station, many UK rail operators choose to run their services through Manchester Oxford Road. Northern, which serves routes to places like Warrington, Windermere, Liverpool Lime Street, and Blackpool, operates from here. As well as TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, and Transport for Wales.

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.

If you want to buy cheap train tickets, then you should book early, use a Railcard, and check sites like TrainPal for the best fares.

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.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Manchester to Warrington West WAW train travel guide

Travelling by train from Manchester to Warrington West WAW is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can reach Warrington West WAW in just 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Manchester to Warrington West WAW train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?

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3. What is the fastest train from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?

The fastest train journey time from Manchester to Warrington West WAW is 24m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?

Yes, there are direct trains from Manchester to Warrington West WAW. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Manchester to Warrington West WAW?

Travelling from Manchester to Warrington West WAW, the primary train operator is Northern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Manchester to Warrington West WAW train timetables?

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.

2. 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.

3. Do Manchester to Warrington West WAW trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Manchester to Warrington West WAW route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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