- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Science and industry museum on a former railway site, with transport, engineering and textile galleries and family-friendly displays.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Irlam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $10
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $10
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 11 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Irlam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington to Irlam will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Warrington to Irlam, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 11 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.
8:27 AM 0h11 Warrington 8:38 AM Irlam $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:27 AM 0h11 Warrington 8:38 AM Irlam $10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington to Irlam
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Warrington to Irlam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 10m.
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 7 miles (12 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Warrington to Irlam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warrington to Irlam.
Train ticket prices from Warrington to Irlam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Warrington to Irlam takes 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Warrington to Irlam leaves at 12:38 AM.
The distance by train from Warrington to Irlam is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Warrington to Irlam leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrington to Irlam. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express.
Live departures
Warrington to Irlam train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Irlam trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:27 AM Warrington | 0h11 | 8:38 AM Irlam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Warrington to Irlam trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Warrington to Irlam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Warrington to Irlam.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Warrington to Irlam.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Warrington to Irlam.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Warrington to Irlam.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Warrington to Irlam.
Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Warrington to Irlam trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Warrington and Irlam from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Northern Rail Duration
11m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$10
Northern Rail frequency
5 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 Transpennine Express Duration
10m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$10
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Warrington and Irlam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Warrington to Irlam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington to Irlam.
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.
Complete guide to Irlam
Things to do in Irlam
Discover the best of Irlam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Irlam trip today.
- Recommended
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum with European paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a grand city-centre building.
- Recommended
The Lowry
Museum and gallery in Salford Quays exploring northern art, social history and the work of L. S. Lowry.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal district with towpaths, preserved warehouses, bridges and waterside routes ideal for walking and photography.
- Recommended
Irlam Locks
Waterside park on the Manchester Ship Canal with paths, play areas and broad open views, popular with local walkers near Irlam.
- Recommended
Salford Quays
Popular waterside destination with plazas, pedestrian routes and views around theatres, galleries and modern architecture.
Meat And Potato Pie
A flaky suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef and onion, baked or steamed. It is a Greater Manchester staple long linked to local working-class food culture.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A Lancashire classic of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with sliced potatoes. It is traditional across the North West and common in pubs and homes near Irlam.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A rich steak pie topped with a suet crust, especially associated with nearby Wigan. It is a beloved savoury pie style across Greater Manchester.
Shiraz
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills, and friendly service in a relaxed neighbourhood setting.
Casa Barton
Casual Italian spot serving pizza, pasta, and classic comfort dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with broad local appeal.
The Lion
Modern pub and dining venue offering British favourites, drinks, and a comfortable setting suited to casual meals.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transit are reasonable, while hotel prices nearby can raise overall trip costs versus smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: small change or no tip is fine.
Bee Network
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Irlam Station -> Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. TfGM caps contactless bus and tram travel daily.
- For rail from Irlam, buy a train ticket before boarding. The Bee Network app can plan journeys and sell bus and tram tickets.
Plan your visit to Irlam
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Irlam.
The train journey from Warrington to Irlam offers views of the northwest English countryside, including glimpses of the Mersey River and surrounding green spaces, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Irlam include Manchester, Crewe, Stockport, Birchwood, Urmston.
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.
In Irlam, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and fraudulent ticket sales, so it is advisable to use licensed services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Warrington to Irlam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington to Irlam 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 Irlam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Irlam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warrington to Irlam
Most Warrington to Irlam trains use the Warrington Central to Irlam station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington and Irlam 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 Irlam
Which Warrington station do trains to Irlam leave from?
Trains from Warrington to Irlam leave from Warrington Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Warrington city centre at Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT
City-centre transport
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · $3 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Irlam station do trains from Warrington arrive at?
Trains from Warrington to Irlam arrive at Irlam. Irlam is 0 miles (1 km) from Irlam city centre.
IrlamIrlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB+44 8454014015
City-centre transport
Getting to Irlam from Irlam city centre
Irlam is 1 km from Irlam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus795, 100, 67A, 67 · 3m · $3 · every ~20 min
Irlam train station facilities and services
Irlam has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Irlam.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Irlam: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Irlam: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Irlam: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Services towards Manchester : Level access from the car park onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool : From entrance onto Manchester platform, turn left and down 26 steps, through an underpass (28 paces) and up 28 steps onto the platform. Or, from Liverpool Road opposite Excalibur Way along a path to the underpass, up 28 steps onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Warrington to Irlam
Check train stations information for Warrington and Irlam, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Irlam is Warrington Central, which connects to Irlam.
Most popular train connections from Warrington
More options for your journey from Warrington to Irlam
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Irlam and Warrington
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
