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Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Warrington's main museum with local history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A strong introduction to the town's heritage and one of its top cultural stops.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, while a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Transport for Wales | Departure Time 03:37AM | Arrival Time 04:42AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:43AM | Arrival Time 07:06AM | Duration 1h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 06:23AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Transport for Wales | Departure Time 07:23AM | Arrival Time 08:28AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:14AM | Duration 1h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 10:14AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:13AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 12:13PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:13PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:13PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 03:13PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:16PM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 05:21PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Bee Network | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 07:38PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Transport for Wales | Departure Time 09:48PM | Arrival Time 10:53PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
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Take a bus from Manchester to Warrington and enjoy the approximately 15 miles (25 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
First bus 12:18 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
Warrington's main museum with local history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A strong introduction to the town's heritage and one of its top cultural stops.
Specialist collection of local transport and motoring heritage, usually seen through enthusiast events and displays. Best for visitors interested in engineering history.
Small heritage museum in Lymm focused on village history, people, and local industries. A rewarding stop for visitors exploring the conservation area and canal.
Warrington's signature Victorian park with formal gardens, play areas, and broad lawns. A classic local favorite for relaxing walks and riverside green space.
Large historic parkland estate with formal gardens, woodland walks, and family attractions. One of the area's most popular green escapes for all ages.
Attractive canal-side village core with stone bridge, independent shops, and waterside paths. Ideal for a scenic stroll and a feel for historic Cheshire character.
A Cheshire classic of crumbly cow's milk cheese from the county around Warrington, prized for its mild, tangy flavour and long regional history.
Traditional oatcakes eaten across Cheshire and nearby counties, often served warm with cheese or breakfast fillings. A simple local staple worth trying.
A hearty baked potato pie linked with north-west England, usually filled with sliced potatoes and onion. It is a classic comfort food in local pubs and homes.
Popular Brazilian-style grill in Warrington offering skewered meats, buffet options and a lively casual atmosphere suited to groups and hearty appetites.
Canal-side pub and dining room in Lymm near Warrington, serving refined British dishes in a relaxed historic atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Well-known independent Italian restaurant with a long-standing local following, serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood setting.
Moderate for UK city travel: hotels often cost less than London, dining is standard UK pricing, and local buses or trains are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included at restaurants; if not, 10% is typical for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
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Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) -> Warrington Bus Interchange
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Warrington by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manchester to Warrington buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Warrington bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) is 2 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure). ATMs are available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).
Ticket office support is available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure).
Available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure): Wheelchair accessible parking available.
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