How to travel from Leeds to Warrington

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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, while a train costs an average of €29.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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€18

Average price

Cheapest

€29

Average price

€17

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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30m

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2h 6m

Average total duration

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1h 36m

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30m

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1h 13m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Warrington is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Warrington:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Warrington costing on average €29.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Warrington is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Warrington take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Warrington including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Warrington among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.20. The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Leeds to Warrington

How to get from Leeds to Warrington by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Leeds to Warrington is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Transpennine ExpressC24815 · W84666
    8:45 AM2h47
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:32 AMWarrington Central (WAC)
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Transpennine ExpressC24815 · W84666
    8:45 AM2h47
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:32 AMWarrington Central (WAC)
    251One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Transpennine ExpressC24815 · W84660
    8:45 AM1h49
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:34 AMWarrington Central (WAC)
    301One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Transpennine ExpressG16190 · W84666
    9:15 AM2h17
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:32 AMWarrington Central (WAC)
    261One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC24815+Northern RailC32421 · P24168
    8:45 AM2h26
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:11 AMWarrington Central (WAC)
    421One-way
    2 transfers
  • Northern RailG89203 · P24039 · G89811 · P24168
    8:19 AM2h52
    Leeds station (LDS)
    11:11 AMWarrington Central (WAC)
    421One-way
    3 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Warrington

Travel to Warrington easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Warrington.

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There are 2 options to travel between Leeds and Warrington including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Warrington is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Warrington:

A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Warrington costing on average €29.

The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Warrington is by train with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Warrington take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 54m.

The distance from Leeds to Warrington is approximately 50 miles (82 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Warrington is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Warrington as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Warrington:
  • Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Warrington Central (WAC).
  • Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Warrington, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Warrington by bus.
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Warrington by train.
Omio customers who travel from Leeds to Warrington often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Warrington and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Warrington to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, catch a music or arts performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, and experience go-karting at TeamSport Indoor Karting. Enjoy a sports event at the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club or take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Visit Walton Hall and Gardens for its beautiful gardens and children's zoo, explore the art and historical artifacts at Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, have fun with the family at Gulliver's World Theme Park, or enjoy the scenic walking and cycling paths of Sankey Valley Park. Relax or engage in sports at Victoria Park.
Warrington can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, and Walton Hall and Gardens.

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