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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Manchester
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington to Manchester will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Warrington for Manchester on Sun, Jun 21, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
P242435:06 PM0h28Warrington Central (WAC)5:34 PMDeansgate (DGT)$51One-way0 transfers- P242414:06 PM0h28Warrington Central (WAC)4:34 PMDeansgate (DGT)$61One-way0 transfers
- P242352:06 PM0h28Warrington Central (WAC)2:34 PMDeansgate (DGT)$71One-way0 transfers
W436372:04 PM0h32Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)2:36 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$91One-way0 transfers- P2421810:06 AM0h29Warrington Central (WAC)10:35 AMDeansgate (DGT)$91One-way0 transfers
C218082:19 PM0h19Warrington Central (WAC)2:38 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$161One-way0 transfers
W846992:48 PM0h19Warrington Central (WAC)3:07 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$121One-way0 transfers- W846699:48 AM0h19Warrington Central (WAC)10:07 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$151One-way0 transfers
- W847134:48 PM0h19Warrington Central (WAC)5:07 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$151One-way0 transfers
- C043694:19 PM0h19Warrington Central (WAC)4:38 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warrington to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Warrington to Manchester is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Warrington to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Warrington and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrington to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 18m faster (26m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $8 (€6)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Warrington to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Manchester trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04355 | Delayed 9:20 AM 10:19 AMWarrington Central (WAC) | 0h18 | 10:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38517 | Delayed 9:25 AM 10:20 AMWarrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h30 | 9:52 AM 9:52 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38517 | Delayed 9:25 AM 10:20 AMWarrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h34 | 10:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84676 | On time 10:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 11:07 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89118 | On time 10:49 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h29 | 11:18 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24229 | On time 11:00 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h33 | 11:33 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04358 | On time 11:19 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h18 | 11:37 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38519 | On time 11:20 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h30 | 11:50 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84682 | On time 11:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 12:07 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89120 | On time 11:49 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h29 | 12:18 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24234 | On time 12:00 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h33 | 12:33 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04361 | On time 12:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h18 | 12:37 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38521 | On time 12:20 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h30 | 12:50 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84687 | On time 12:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 1:07 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89122 | On time 12:49 PM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h29 | 1:18 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24237 | On time 1:00 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h33 | 1:33 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04364 | On time 1:19 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h18 | 1:37 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| W84663 | 8:41 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h23 | 9:04 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W43732 | 9:09 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h30 | 9:39 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84669 | 9:48 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h19 | 10:07 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P24218 | 10:06 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h29 | 10:35 AM Deansgate (DGT) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38510 | 10:06 AM Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) | 0h29 | 10:35 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Warrington to Manchester?
The best time to book your train from Warrington to Manchester is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Warrington to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Warrington to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Warrington to Manchester.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Warrington to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Warrington to Manchester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 19m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Warrington to Manchester trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Warrington and Manchester from $3 (€2). 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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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 Railway
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 Railway 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
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
29m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
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
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
23m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
east_midlands_trains frequency
9 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
TransPennine Express frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
University museum with acclaimed natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, recently refreshed and especially popular for its dinosaur and ancient Egypt displays.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Central city gallery with fine art, design and decorative arts collections, plus changing exhibitions in a landmark civic building.
- Must visit
Northern Quarter
Manchester’s best-known creative district, packed with street art, independent shops and photogenic corners that are highly popular online.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Canalside heritage area with Roman roots, warehouses, waterside walks and one of the city’s most atmospheric urban landscapes.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Historic civic square framed by major Victorian architecture and often used for events, making it a classic city-centre stop.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A classic Manchester dessert with shortcrust pastry, raspberry jam, custard, coconut, and a cherry. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional sweet dishes.
- Vegetarian
Eccles Cake
A flaky pastry filled with currants, sugar, and butter, originating from Eccles in Greater Manchester. It is a famous regional bake often eaten with tea.
- Gluten-free
Black Pudding
A traditional blood sausage strongly associated with nearby Bury and widely eaten in Manchester, especially as part of a full breakfast.
Dishoom Manchester
A stylish and widely loved restaurant inspired by Bombay cafés, known for rich curries, grilled dishes, and a distinctive heritage interior.
Bundobust Manchester
A popular casual venue pairing Indian street food with craft beer. It is lively, well-known, and especially good for vegetarian diners.
The French
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant in Manchester known for modern British cooking, polished service, and an elegant setting inside The Midland hotel.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Budget eats are easy to find, but central hotels and nightlife can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service, but small tips are appreciated.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester -> Manchester City Centre, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Bee Network bus fares are capped, and contactless card payment is accepted on buses and trams.
- Use contactless tap-in and tap-out on Metrolink trams to get the best capped fare automatically.
FAQs: Trains from Warrington to Manchester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington to Manchester 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Warrington to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $6 (€5).
The train from Warrington to Manchester takes 19m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Warrington to Manchester is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Warrington to Manchester leaves at 12:18 AM.
The last train from Warrington to Manchester leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Warrington to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Warrington to Manchester. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warrington to Manchester.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Manchester is Warrington Central (WAC), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Manchester is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Warrington to Manchester is primarily urban and industrial, with views of the Cheshire countryside in some sections, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Manchester is feasible with a journey time of 19m and a distance of 15 miles (25 km). Trains run frequently, with 7 trips available per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Manchester.
Since neither Warrington nor Manchester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warrington to Manchester among Omio's users.
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.
In Manchester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure to avoid theft. Staying aware of surroundings, particularly at night, helps reduce safety risks.
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 to Manchester
Warrington
Manchester
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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Warrington Bank Quay
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level Access via Ramp
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Padgate
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Road, opposite the station car park entrance for services to Manchester, adjacent to the car park entrance for services to Warrington.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Warrington.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- 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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