The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 34 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:03 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h33 | 7:36 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h34 | 9:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h33 | 10:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 6:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h34 | 6:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h34 | 7:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h34 | 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h34 | 1:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:10 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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