Warwick to Manchester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warwick to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€95

Average price

€95

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warwick to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warwick to Manchester will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Warwick to Manchester without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG00847+Chiltern RailwaysL37488
    7:03 AM2h26
    Warwick station (WRW)
    9:29 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    951One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG66716+Chiltern RailwaysL37622
    7:32 AM2h27
    Warwick station (WRW)
    9:59 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    951One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Warwick to Manchester

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Trains from Warwick to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 2h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
10:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Live departures

Warwick to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Warwick to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00847+Chiltern RailwaysL374887:03 AM Warwick station (WRW)
2h26
9:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer
CrossCountryG66716+Chiltern RailwaysL376227:32 AM Warwick station (WRW)
2h27
9:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry from Warwick to Manchester trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Warwick and Manchester from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
€25
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost less than London, while dining and transit are manageable for tourists with many mid-range options.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common for good service. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Warwick to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warwick 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Warwick to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €40.
The train from Warwick to Manchester takes 2h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Warwick to Manchester leaves at 4:48 AM.
The distance by train from Warwick to Manchester is 86 miles (140 km).
The last train from Warwick to Manchester leaves at 10:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Warwick to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warwick to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warwick to Manchester.
The train station in Warwick that goes to Manchester is Warwick station (WRW), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The train journey from Warwick to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling countryside of the Midlands and glimpses of historic towns, which some travelers find quite pleasant.
Yes, you can take the train from Warwick to Manchester.
Popular day trips by train from Manchester include Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Newton-le-Willows, Chester.
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 Warwick to Manchester

Most Warwick to Manchester trains use the Warwick to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Airport. Use this guide to compare Warwick and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warwick
Arrival train stations in Manchester

Which Warwick station do trains to Manchester leave from?

Trains from Warwick to Manchester leave from Warwick. The station is from Warwick city centre at Warwick station, Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA.
WarwickWarwick station, Station Approach, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 4LA+44 3456005165WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Warwick train station facilities and services

Warwick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warwick.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warwick.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warwick.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warwick: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warwick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B3. There is step free access to Platform 1 (northbound services) only, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The height of the display screen on the ticket machine is adjustable, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Warwick ParkwayWarwick Parkway station, Old Budbrooke Road, near Warwick, Warwickshire, CV35 8RH+44 3456005165WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Warwick Parkway from Warwick city centre

Warwick Parkway is 1 km from Warwick city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.

Warwick Parkway train station facilities and services

Warwick Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warwick Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warwick Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warwick Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warwick Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warwick Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Warwick

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