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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyhead to Warrington
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
137 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyhead to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holyhead to Warrington will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Holyhead for Warrington on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 137 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.
5:30 PM2h50Holyhead8:20 PMWarrington$451One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM2h50Holyhead8:20 PMWarrington$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Holyhead to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holyhead to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Holyhead to Warrington is a train with an average price of $46.
The fastest way to travel from Holyhead to Warrington is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.
Yes, you can take a train between Holyhead and Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Holyhead 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 $46 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.28. The journey takes 2h 13m versus 1h 55m 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.
Live departures
Holyhead to Warrington train times
The table below shows live departures for Holyhead to Warrington trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:18 AM Holyhead | 3h02 | 10:20 AM Warrington | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Holyhead to Warrington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Holyhead to Warrington run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 4:21 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Holyhead to Warrington trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Holyhead and Warrington from $45. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$45
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$142
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Warrington
Things to do in Warrington
Discover the best of Warrington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warrington trip today.
- Recommended
Warrington Museum of Road Transport
Specialist collection of local transport and motoring heritage, usually seen through enthusiast events and displays. Best for visitors interested in engineering history.
Lymm Heritage Centre
Small heritage museum in Lymm focused on village history, people, and local industries. A rewarding stop for visitors exploring the conservation area and canal.
- Recommended
Queens Gardens
Warrington's signature Victorian park with formal gardens, play areas, and broad lawns. A classic local favorite for relaxing walks and riverside green space.
- Recommended
Walton Hall and Gardens
Large historic parkland estate with formal gardens, woodland walks, and family attractions. One of the area's most popular green escapes for all ages.
- Recommended
Lymm Village Centre
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A Cheshire classic of crumbly cow's milk cheese from the county around Warrington, prized for its mild, tangy flavour and long regional history.
- Vegetarian
Staffordshire Oatcakes
Traditional oatcakes eaten across Cheshire and nearby counties, often served warm with cheese or breakfast fillings. A simple local staple worth trying.
- Vegetarian
Potato Pie
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.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse Warrington
Popular Brazilian-style grill in Warrington offering skewered meats, buffet options and a lively casual atmosphere suited to groups and hearty appetites.
The Church Green
Canal-side pub and dining room in Lymm near Warrington, serving refined British dishes in a relaxed historic atmosphere with a strong local reputation.
Donatellos
Well-known independent Italian restaurant with a long-standing local following, serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood setting.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Warrington Central -> Golden Square Shopping Centre, Warrington
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Warrington's Own Buses. Buy onboard or use the MyTrip app for mobile tickets.
- Warrington Central is walkable to the main shopping area and bus stops. Check live departures in the official app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Holyhead to Warrington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Warrington can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45, while the average price is around $46.
The train from Holyhead to Warrington takes 2h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Holyhead to Warrington is 85 miles (137 km).
The first train from Holyhead to Warrington leaves at 4:21 AM.
The last train from Holyhead to Warrington leaves at 11:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Holyhead to Warrington.
Yes, there is a direct train from Holyhead to Warrington. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Holyhead to Warrington.
The train station in Holyhead that goes to Warrington is Holyhead station (HHD), which connects to Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Warrington is by train, with a cost of around $45.
The train journey from Holyhead to Warrington offers scenic views, especially along the North Wales coast, featuring picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the Irish Sea before transitioning to the rolling countryside of England.
A day trip from Holyhead to Warrington is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 50m. Trains run 5 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 Holyhead to Warrington.
Since neither Holyhead 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 Holyhead 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 Holyhead to Warrington
Most Holyhead to Warrington trains use the Holyhead to Warrington Bank Quay station pair. Use this guide to compare Holyhead and Warrington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Holyhead
Arrival train stations in Warrington
Which Holyhead station do trains to Warrington leave from?
Trains from Holyhead to Warrington leave from Holyhead. The station is from Holyhead city centre at Holyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT.
HolyheadHolyhead station, Station Approach, London Road, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2BT+44 8705755755
City-centre transport
Getting to Holyhead from Holyhead city centre
Bus545, 4 · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
Holyhead train station facilities and services
Holyhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Holyhead.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Holyhead. ATMs are available at Holyhead.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Holyhead. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Holyhead: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Holyhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Holyhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is via the Celtic Gateway Bridge, the ferry terminal, or via gates on to the platforms either side of Stena House. Transferring between platforms is step-free however distance between ferry terminal and Platform 1 is approximately 200m, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 00:00 - 21:30 Sunday 07:00 - 00:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Warrington station do trains from Holyhead arrive at?
Trains from Holyhead to Warrington arrive at Warrington Bank Quay. Warrington Bank Quay is 1 miles (2 km) from Warrington city centre.
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LW
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre
Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min
Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services
Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: 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.
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