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Compare bus and train 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 bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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$6 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Warrington to Manchester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Warrington to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
L100119:00 AM0h33Warrington Central (WAC)9:33 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$41One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
L0866010:49 PM0h34Warrington Central (WAC)11:23 PMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$41One-way0 transfers
Fastest
L365598:48 AM0h19Warrington Central (WAC)9:07 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$121One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y254148:49 AM0h29Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)9:18 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)$71One-way0 transfers
L070618:25 AM0h34Warrington Central (WAC)8:59 AMDeansgate (DGT)$41One-way0 transfers
L644188:20 AM0h30Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)8:50 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)$71One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Warrington to Manchester:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warrington to Manchester costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Manchester take longer:
Bus takes on average 58m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Warrington and Manchester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Warrington Central (WAC) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
- Buses mostly depart from Warrington, Winwick Road (Fordton Leisure) and arrive in Manchester, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Bee Network to go to Manchester by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains to go to Manchester by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Bee Network.
- 8 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, Transpennine Express, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains.
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