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Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$39 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Doncaster to Warrington is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Doncaster to Warrington:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Doncaster to Warrington costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Doncaster to Warrington is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Warrington take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Doncaster and Warrington including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Doncaster to Warrington among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.54 (€-10.92). The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Doncaster to Warrington by train or bus
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Why should you book Doncaster to Warrington trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Doncaster to Warrington.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Doncaster to Warrington.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Doncaster to Warrington.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Doncaster to Warrington.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Doncaster to Warrington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Doncaster to Warrington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 52m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Doncaster to Warrington trainsTranspennine Express, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Doncaster and Warrington from $21 (€17). 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 52m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 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.
Train ticket prices from Doncaster to Warrington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $39 (€32).
The train from Doncaster to Warrington takes 1h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Doncaster to Warrington leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Doncaster to Warrington is 60 miles (97 km).
The last train from Doncaster to Warrington leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Doncaster to Warrington.
Yes, there is a direct train from Doncaster to Warrington. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Doncaster to Warrington.
The train station in Doncaster that goes to Warrington is Doncaster station (DON), which connects to Warrington Central (WAC).
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Warrington is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
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, a day trip from Doncaster to Warrington is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m and covers 60 miles (97 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Doncaster to Warrington.
Since neither Doncaster nor Warrington are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Warrington include Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Urmston, Wigan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Doncaster to Warrington among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Warrington, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi services or overcharging can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride apps. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Warrington is Warrington Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Central for your journey to Warrington from Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Warrington Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Warrington Bank Quay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
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