Doncaster to Warrington train with TransPennine Express

Fri, Dec 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Warrington

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Doncaster to Warrington will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Doncaster for Warrington on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express Service
05:36AM1h58
Doncaster
07:34AMWarrington
$511One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express Service
06:26AM2h04
Doncaster
08:30AMWarrington
$511One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Doncaster to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Warrington trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:34 AM Doncaster
2h23
8:57 AM Warrington1 transfer
first_transpennine_express7:41 AM Doncaster
1h49
9:30 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Cross Country7:53 AM Doncaster
2h04
9:57 AM Warrington1 transfer
Friday, December 5
first_transpennine_express5:36 AM Doncaster
1h58
7:34 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
first_transpennine_express6:26 AM Doncaster
2h04
8:30 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Doncaster to Warrington

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Trains from Doncaster to Warrington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 49m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Doncaster to Warrington trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Doncaster and Warrington from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Cross Country frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Doncaster to Warrington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster to Warrington by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Warrington can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, and Walton Hall and Gardens.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, catch a music or arts performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, and experience go-karting at TeamSport Indoor Karting. Enjoy a sports event at the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club or take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Visit Walton Hall and Gardens for its beautiful gardens and children's zoo, explore the art and historical artifacts at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, have fun with the family at Gulliver's World Theme Park, or enjoy the scenic walking and cycling paths of Sankey Valley Park. Relax or engage in sports at Victoria Park.
The distance by train from Doncaster to Warrington is 60 miles (97 km).
Train ticket prices from Doncaster to Warrington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Warrington is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Warrington is Doncaster station (DON), which connects to Warrington Central (WAC).
Yes, a day trip from Doncaster to Warrington is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m and covers 60 miles (97 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The first train from Doncaster to Warrington leaves at 12:18 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Doncaster to Warrington.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Warrington.
The train journey from Doncaster to Warrington offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through charming countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant but not notably scenic experience.
Yes, there is a direct train from Doncaster to Warrington. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express.
The train from Doncaster to Warrington takes 1h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Doncaster to Warrington leaves at 11:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Doncaster to Warrington.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Doncaster to Warrington

Doncaster
Warrington
The major train station for departures in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your trip from Doncaster to Warrington.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: .
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Doncaster
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.

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