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Compare train and bus for Warrington to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr70 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. 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 kr70, while a train costs an average of kr163.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr163 Average price | kr70 Average price Cheapest | kr264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warrington to Birmingham:
A bus is kr92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington to Birmingham costing on average kr163.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around kr163 compared to roughly kr264 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr101. The journey takes 1h 46m versus 1h 36m 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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How to get from Warrington to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warrington to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:00 AM2h00Warrington12:00 PMBirminghamkr671One-way0 transfers
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10:00 AM2h00Warrington12:00 PMBirminghamkr671One-way0 transfers
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9:00 AM2h00Warrington11:00 AMBirminghamkr761One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Warrington to Birmingham:
A bus is kr92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warrington to Birmingham costing on average kr163.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warrington and Birmingham as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) and arrive in Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway.
- Trains mostly depart from Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ) and arrive in Birmingham New Street (BHM).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry to go to Birmingham by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus, National Express to go to Birmingham by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Megabus.
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