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Squires Gate to Warrington West by train

Considering a train trip from Squires Gate to Warrington West? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs and spans about 31 miles (50 kilometres). With approximately 18 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £21.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Squires Gate to Warrington West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Warrington West

Departure Station

Squires Gate

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 35 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:06

Distance

31miles
(50 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.90

Travelling from Squires Gate to Warrington West by Train

Embark on a train journey from Squires Gate to Warrington West, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 35 mins. With approximately 18 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 31 miles (50 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £21.90, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Warrington West!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Squires Gate and Warrington West

Curious about your trip from Squires Gate to Warrington West? 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 Squires Gate and Warrington West by train?

The travel time between Squires Gate and Warrington West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Squires Gate and Warrington West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Squires Gate to Warrington West is 2hrs 35 mins.

How much does the train from Squires Gate to Warrington West cost?

Train ticket prices from Squires Gate to Warrington West can start from as little as £21.90 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 Squires Gate and Warrington West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Squires Gate and Warrington West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Squires Gate and Warrington West?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Squires Gate and Warrington West?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Squires Gate to Warrington West by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Squires Gate and Warrington West. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Warrington West, 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 Squires Gate to Warrington West?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Squires Gate & Warrington West. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Squires Gate to Warrington West?

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Squires Gate and Warrington West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Squires Gate and Warrington West?

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

When are Squires Gate to Warrington West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Squires Gate to Warrington West on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:36 Squires Gate09:20 Warrington West2 changesPreston (Lancs)
Manchester Oxford Road
2 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:35 Squires Gate10:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
09:34 Squires Gate11:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Squires Gate12:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Squires Gate13:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Squires Gate14:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Squires Gate15:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Squires Gate16:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Squires Gate17:22 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:35 Squires Gate18:22 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
18:35 Squires Gate20:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
20:35 Squires Gate22:21 Warrington West3 changesPreston (Lancs)
Warrington Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Squires Gate to Warrington West 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.

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.

Off Peak fares from Squires Gate to Warrington West start from £24.40 one way, or £24.50 return

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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 Squires Gate to Warrington West are available for £21.90 one way, or £22.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Squires Gate Station

Welcome to Squires Gate Train Station

Tucked away in the coastal town of Blackpool, Squires Gate Train Station offers a quaint yet functional travel hub for both locals and tourists. Its simplicity and the surrounding attractions make it an ideal starting point for various explorations. Whether you're a commuter, a holiday goer, or someone planning to take in the scenic delights of North West England, Squires Gate provides convenient travel connections to inspire your next journey.

Facilities at Squires Gate Station

Squires Gate Station is minimalistic, with essential facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. Though it lacks a formal ticket office, the presence of ticket machines on the platform allows travelers to collect pre-purchased tickets effortlessly. The station doesn't offer smartcard validators, but it does support smartcard issuance. Travelers with specific assistance needs will appreciate the induction loop for better communication. However, do note the absence of staff help on-site—it's advisable to use the helpline at 08002006060 if assistance is needed. It's a category C station, meaning access to the platform involves steps, making it less suitable for wheelchair users.

Onward Travel Options

Convenience continues beyond the train lines with several onward travel options from Squires Gate. Picking up or dropping off passengers is straightforward thanks to bus stops positioned near the station entrance on Squires Gate Lane. This makes connecting toward Preston or Blackpool hassle-free. For those inclined to catch a flight, Blackpool Airport is conveniently located opposite the station, providing swift and easy transfers. Local bus services can be reached via Busline on 0871 200 2233. Should a taxi be more your style, see Northern Railway's taxi services at Cab4You.

Inspiring Destinations from Squires Gate

Searching for travel inspiration? Squires Gate station connects seamlessly to a variety of exciting destinations. Take a short journey to Preston or head to Manchester Piccadilly for a taste of the city life. For a serene coastal retreat, the trains are direct to St Annes-On-The-Sea which promises a tranquil escape. Those wishing to dive into history and culture might prefer a visit to Liverpool Lime Street, while the urban buzz of London Euston is just a train journey away.

Before You Hop On

It's always vital to know what to expect from your travel hub. Squires Gate is a delightful little station focused on delivering a straightforward commuter experience. Although it doesn't boast extensive amenities such as dining or shopping facilities, its proximity to Blackpool's attractions and efficient transport links compensates well for it. As you plan your journey, consider the destinations at your fingertips and the diverse experiences they offer from Squires Gate Station.

Ready to Plan Your Trip?

Where will your travels take you from Squires Gate? Stay inspired by the variety of accessible destinations, and do your part by purchasing tickets conveniently online. Whether you prefer a peaceful countryside visit or a vibrant city exploration, the numerous travel routes and the freedom to explore by rail empower your wanderlust, making every journey from Squires Gate a memorable adventure.

Everything you need to know about Warrington West Station

Your Journey Begins at Warrington West

Nestled in the heart of Warrington, this train station offers a gateway to numerous destinations, from vibrant cities to tranquil towns. Whether you're commuting or exploring, Warrington West connects you conveniently and comfortably to the North West's bustling rail network.

Facilities and Amenities Overview

Warrington West boasts an array of facilities designed to enhance your journey. For ticket purchases, the station is equipped with a ticket office open from 06:00 to 00:10 on weekdays and a little shorter on Sundays. If you plan to collect pre-purchased tickets, worry not—the station has ticket machines ready for use, including accessible ones for those who need it. Travelers with hearing impairments will be pleased to know that induction loops are available.

While the station is fully accessible with step-free access and ramps for train boarding, it does not have accessible toilets or a waiting room. If assistance is required, a helpful team is ready to support you, or you can simply reach out via their helpline at 0800 200

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