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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 19
22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
22 m
Trains on Sep 19
42
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Central (WAC) 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 Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 42 trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 33 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 22 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.
P24148 · G898185:59 AM0h46Warrington Central (WAC)6:45 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€61One-way1 transfer- P24236 · G8985310:10 PM0h37Warrington Central (WAC)10:47 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€61One-way1 transfer
- P24239 · G8985610:49 PM0h56Warrington Central (WAC)11:45 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€61One-way1 transfer
- P24149 · G898247:24 AM0h51Warrington Central (WAC)8:15 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€71One-way1 transfer
- P24153 · G898255:27 PM0h48Warrington Central (WAC)6:15 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€71One-way1 transfer
C043519:19 AM0h22Warrington Central (WAC)9:41 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€131One-way0 transfers- C0435811:19 AM0h22Warrington Central (WAC)11:41 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€131One-way0 transfers
- C043641:19 PM0h22Warrington Central (WAC)1:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€131One-way0 transfers
- C0436112:19 PM0h22Warrington Central (WAC)12:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€131One-way0 transfers
- C215802:19 PM0h22Warrington Central (WAC)2:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)€131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€11 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (26m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €6 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.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway.
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 Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84740 | Delayed 8:50 PM 9:44 PMWarrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21584 | On time 10:05 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 10:28 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24236 · G89852 | On time 10:10 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h37 | 10:47 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84632 | On time 10:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h34 | 11:18 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24239 · G89856 | On time 10:49 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h56 | 11:45 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84935 | On time 11:45 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h24 | 12:09 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| P24148 · G89818 | 5:59 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h46 | 6:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84652 | 6:42 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h29 | 7:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24212 · G89822 | 6:54 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h51 | 7:45 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| P24149 · G89824 | 7:24 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h51 | 8:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84659 | 7:46 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h25 | 8:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04349 | 8:17 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h24 | 8:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24150 · G89828 | 8:25 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h50 | 9:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84664 | 8:48 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 9:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04351 | 9:19 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 9:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24151 · G89833 | 9:27 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h48 | 10:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84671 | 9:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 10:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04355 | 10:19 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 10:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84676 | 10:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 11:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04358 | 11:19 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 11:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84682 | 11:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 12:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04361 | 12:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 12:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84687 | 12:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 1:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04364 | 1:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 1:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84693 | 1:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 2:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21580 | 2:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 2:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84701 | 2:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 3:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04370 | 3:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 3:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84706 | 3:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 4:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04373 | 4:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 4:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24152 · G89821 | 4:27 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h48 | 5:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84711 | 4:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 5:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04376 | 5:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 5:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24153 · G89825 | 5:27 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h48 | 6:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
| W84717 | 5:48 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 6:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21582 | 6:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 6:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84724 | 6:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 7:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04391 | 7:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 7:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84729 | 7:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 8:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04383 | 8:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h22 | 8:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84736 | 8:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h27 | 9:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Central (WAC) 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.
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Popular train stations from Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Warrington Central (WAC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Warrington Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Central (WAC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Warrington Central train station facilities and services
Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: 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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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