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Bucknell to Warrington Stations by train

A train trip from Bucknell to Warrington Stations takes about 3hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 72 miles (117 kilometres). With around 5 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £12.70, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Bucknell to Warrington Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Warrington Stations

Departure Station

Bucknell

Frequency

5trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 26 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:49 / 21:55

Distance

72miles
(117 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.70

Travelling from Bucknell to Warrington Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Bucknell to Warrington Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bucknell to Warrington Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 3hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Warrington Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 26 mins. With roughly 5 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 72-mile (117 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £12.70 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Warrington Stations!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bucknell and Warrington Stations

Curious about your trip from Bucknell to Warrington Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bucknell and Warrington Stations by train?

The travel time between Bucknell and Warrington Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 26 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bucknell and Warrington Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bucknell to Warrington Stations is 3hrs 26 mins.

How much does the train from Bucknell to Warrington Stations cost?

Train ticket prices from Bucknell to Warrington Stations can start from as little as £12.70 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 5 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:55.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations?

Amenities on trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bucknell to Warrington Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bucknell and Warrington Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Warrington Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bucknell to Warrington Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bucknell & Warrington Stations. However, there are 5 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bucknell to Warrington Stations?

Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bucknell and Warrington Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bucknell and Warrington Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bucknell to Warrington Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bucknell to Warrington Stations on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:16 Bucknell11:57 Warrington Bank Quay2 changesCraven Arms
Chester
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:29 Bucknell15:57 Warrington Bank Quay2 changesShrewsbury
Chester
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
16:18 Bucknell19:57 Warrington Bank Quay2 changesCraven Arms
Chester
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bucknell to Warrington Stations journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Bucknell to Warrington Stations start from as little as £12.70

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Bucknell to Warrington Stations are available for £35.80 one way

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Everything you need to know about Bucknell Station

Discovering Bucknell Station: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Nature

If you find yourself venturing into the picturesque landscape of Shropshire, nestled amidst rolling hills and serene greenery, you might stumble upon the quaint yet vital Bucknell train station. This station may not offer the bustling amenities of a city terminal, but its charm and strategic location open doors to a treasure trove of travel opportunities. Don't be fooled by its size; Bucknell station is your gateway to adventure and exploration, making it an integral piece of the UK's extensive rail network.

Amenity Overview and Travel Essentials

Bucknell Station presents a rustic appeal, largely stripped of modern conveniences like a ticket office or machines for ticket collection. As such, travelers are encouraged to purchase their tickets online before arriving. Despite the lack of high-tech facilities, the station is equipped with a helpful telephone induction loop, catering to those needing audio assistance.

Accessibility at Bucknell is thoughtfully considered. While full step-free access is not available, the platform can be reached via a gentle slope, classified under Category B2. There are also helpful provisions for impaired mobility set-down and pick-up right by the station entrance. However, you might need to plan around the absence of dedicated parking facilities, accessible taxis, or customer help points.

Transport Connections and Opportunities Awaits

Missing out on a taxi rank may seem like a setback, but the simplicity of Bucknell station ensures vital connections are never too far away. Should you require onward travel, note that the rail replacement service conveniently operates from the station entrance. Although bicycle hire services are mentioned as available, unfortunately, you will find that this convenience is not supported at this location.

However, do not let the lack of elaborate connections deter you. Shrewsbury, Hereford, and even the vibrant Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street stations are popular destinations that await as you board a train from Bucknell. Consider embarking on a scenic journey to Llandrindod or explore the cultural heartbeat of Swansea—each direction promising a different kind of delight.

Embracing the Simplicity and Charm of Bucknell

Even though some of the usual amenities like public Wi-Fi or seating lounges are absent, Bucknell offers a unique travel experience blending tranquility with efficient stationed transit. Embrace the simplicity, breathe in the fresh air, and make the most of the seating areas as you wait to board your train. Remember, the absence of modern distractions can sometimes enhance the raw enjoyment of travel.

Final Words - Ready to Explore Bucknell?

As you plan your trips, remember that the charm of Bucknell lies in its unassuming nature and scenic beauty. Whether you're embarking on a journey to the bustling metropolis or a quiet countryside retreat, the station stands as your sturdy platform to adventure. So why not pack your essentials, grab a digital ticket, and let the allure of Bucknell Station be the starting point of your next story?

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