Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Warrington Central (WAC) for Manchester Airport (MIA) on Wed, Nov 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

Northern Rail (3)
08:00AM1h00
Warrington Central (WAC)
09:00AMManchester Airport (MIA)
$111One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
12:00PM1h00
Warrington Central (WAC)
01:00PMManchester Airport (MIA)
$141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €4, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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€8

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Cheapest

€10

Average price

1h 14m

Average total duration

44m

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30m

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1h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

31m

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Northern Rail (3)

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National Express

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Live departures

Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:51 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail8:00 AM Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
9:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail12:00 PM Warrington Central (WAC)
1h00
1:00 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 42m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
42m
First train
04:59
Last train
22:45
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: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Warrington Central (WAC) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
58m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
first_transpennine_express frequency
17 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Transport for Wales frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Warrington Central to Manchester Airport. The journey takes 42m, covering a distance of 13 miles (21 km), with 9 trains per day.
The train journey from Warrington Central to Manchester Airport is generally not considered scenic as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas with limited views of natural landscapes.
The distance by train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 13 miles (21 km).
Train ticket prices from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The first train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 10:45 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) takes 42m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express, Transport for Wales.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Central for your trip from Warrington to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
  • 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
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Warrington Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.

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