Helsby to Warrington train with Transport for Wales

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsby to Warrington

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Helsby to Warrington will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Helsby for Warrington on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 17 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.

Transport for Wales
06:01AM0h18
Helsby
06:19AMWarrington
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
06:30AM0h18
Helsby
06:48AMWarrington
$71One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
07:01AM0h18
Helsby
07:19AMWarrington
$71One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail
07:31AM0h17
Helsby
07:48AMWarrington
$71One-way
0 transfers
Transport for Wales
08:02AM0h18
Helsby
08:20AMWarrington
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Helsby to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsby to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €6.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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€8

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€4

Average price

Cheapest

49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

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Live departures

Helsby to Warrington train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsby to Warrington trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:01 AM Helsby
0h18
6:19 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
northern_rail6:30 AM Helsby
0h18
6:48 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales7:01 AM Helsby
0h18
7:19 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
northern_rail7:31 AM Helsby
0h17
7:48 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales8:02 AM Helsby
0h18
8:20 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsby to Warrington

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Trains from Helsby to Warrington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 17m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
17m
First train
05:42
Last train
23:48
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) from Helsby to Warrington trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Helsby and Warrington from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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
17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Helsby to Warrington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsby 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.
The train from Helsby to Warrington takes 17m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Helsby to Warrington is 11 miles (18 km).
The last train from Helsby to Warrington leaves at 11:48 PM.
The train station in Helsby that goes to Warrington is Helsby station (HSB), which connects to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsby to Warrington.
There is no high speed train available from Helsby to Warrington.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Helsby to Warrington is feasible. The journey takes 17m, with a distance of 11 miles (18 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Helsby to Warrington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Helsby to Warrington is by bus, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The first train from Helsby to Warrington leaves at 5:42 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Helsby to Warrington.
Yes, there is a direct train from Helsby to Warrington. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales.
The train journey from Helsby to Warrington offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring charming rural landscapes and glimpses of small villages, making it a scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsby to Warrington

Helsby
Warrington
The major train station for departures in Helsby is Helsby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsby for your trip from Helsby to Warrington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to the platform from the car park. Platforms 2, 3 and 4 are only accessible via the footbridge.
  • 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machine is on Chester-bound platform.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Helsby
  • Onward travel information: The nearest bus stops are located on the main road.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops on Chester Road, adjacent to the Helsby Spice restaurant for services towards Warrington, opposite side for services towards Ellesmere Port.

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