The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
21 km
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.
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.




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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1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:00 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 1h00 | 9:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 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)
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Popular train stations from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- 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 toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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