Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€108

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€108

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 46 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 46 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

298 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €108.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW), including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 3 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:15 AM3h46
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    1:01 PMGatwick Airport (GTW)
    1081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, while a flight costs an average of €360.

Distance: 185 miles (298 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€119

Average price

€360

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€79

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

British Airways

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW):

A bus is €87 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average €119.

A bus is €329 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) costing on average €360.

The fastest way to travel from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Gatwick Airport (GTW) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 39m.

Bus takes on average 5h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 14m sooner (2h 39m by train vs 3h 53m by car). Tickets start at around €119 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast7:24 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
3h01
10:25 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast6:42 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
4h05
10:47 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:42, the last at 09:42. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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 €30
Distance
185 miles (298 km)
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€79
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
9:42 AM
Last train
9:42 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 €30

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€79
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €79, while the average price is around €119.
The train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) takes 2h 27m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 9:42 AM.
The distance by train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is 185 miles (298 km).
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) leaves at 9:42 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
There is no direct train service currently available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is by bus, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Gatwick Airport is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with occasional views of the English countryside.
A day trip from Warrington Bank Quay to Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m one way and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW).
Since neither Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) nor Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) include London, Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horley, Guildford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)

Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains use the Warrington Bank Quay to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrington
Arrival train stations in London
Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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