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Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Warrington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$75 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Warrington:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Warrington costing on average $75.
A bus is $365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Warrington costing on average $410.
Other travel options to Warrington take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
The journey is about 45m faster (2h 53m by train vs 3h 38m by car) and roughly $46 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($75 vs $121). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Warrington
How to get from Glasgow to Warrington by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Warrington is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U24318:10 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport9:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$731One-way0 transfers
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U24318:10 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport9:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$731One-way0 transfers
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U24318:10 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport9:15 PMBirmingham International Airport$731One-way0 transfers
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U24274:40 PM1h05Glasgow International Airport5:45 PMBirmingham International Airport$871One-way0 transfers
BA8971 · BA89062:05 PM5h20Glasgow International Airport7:25 PMManchester Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
BA8881 · BA890611:05 AM8h20Glasgow International Airport7:25 PMManchester Airport$3441One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Warrington:
A bus is $29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Warrington costing on average $75.
A bus is $365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Warrington costing on average $410.
Other travel options to Warrington take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 20m.
Bus takes on average 10h 23m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Warrington as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Larne Port and arrive in Douglas.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange).
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express to go to Warrington by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Warrington by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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