Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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 €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Wed, Aug 05, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 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 33 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 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.

  • Transport for WalesG38516
    10:20 AM0h34
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    10:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38514
    9:20 AM0h34
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    9:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38531
    5:20 PM0h34
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    5:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38518
    11:20 AM0h34
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    11:54 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for WalesG38533
    6:20 PM0h34
    Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
    6:54 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 34m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
34m
First train
6:20 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG38535
On time
7:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
7:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38537
On time
8:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
8:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38539
On time
9:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
9:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3854110:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h35
10:55 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Transport for WalesG385066:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
6:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385087:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
7:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385128:21 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h33
8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385149:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3851610:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
10:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3851811:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
11:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG3852012:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
12:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385231:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
1:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385252:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
2:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385273:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
3:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385294:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h39
4:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385315:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
5:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG385336:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
0h34
6:54 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from €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
34m
Cheapest Price
€4
Transport for Wales frequency
8 a day
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

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
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
€9
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
€24
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
€11
Northern Trains Limited frequency
3 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) takes 34m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from Warrington Bank Quay to Manchester Piccadilly is primarily urban and industrial, with views of towns, residential areas, and some greenery along the way, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Popular day trips by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) include Stockport, Macclesfield, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Wilmslow.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Warrington Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester
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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