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Warrington West to Fairbourne by train

Considering a train trip from Warrington West to Fairbourne? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 5 mins and spans about 75 miles (122 kilometres). With approximately 7 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 £21.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Warrington West to Fairbourne Key Stats

Arrival Station

Fairbourne

Departure Station

Warrington West

Frequency

7trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 57 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:36 / 00:04

Distance

75miles
(122 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£21.30

Travelling from Warrington West to Fairbourne by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 57 mins. With approximately 7 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 75 miles (122 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast 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 £21.30, 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 Fairbourne!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Warrington West and Fairbourne

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

The travel time between Warrington West and Fairbourne by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 57 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Warrington West to Fairbourne is 4hrs 57 mins.

How much does the train from Warrington West to Fairbourne cost?

Train ticket prices from Warrington West to Fairbourne can start from as little as £21.30 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 Warrington West and Fairbourne?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Fairbourne vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Warrington West and Fairbourne?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Warrington West & Fairbourne. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Warrington West to Fairbourne?

Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington West and Fairbourne.

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

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

When are Warrington West to Fairbourne Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Warrington West to Fairbourne on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:36 Warrington West11:48 Fairbourne2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Shrewsbury
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
08:47 Warrington West13:44 Fairbourne2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
10:47 Warrington West15:45 Fairbourne2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
4 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Warrington West17:47 Fairbourne2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
5 hrs Get Tickets
14:47 Warrington West19:51 Fairbourne2 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
5 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Warrington West22:43 Fairbourne3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Shrewsbury
Machynlleth
5 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:24 Warrington West11:48 Fairbourne3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Crewe
Shrewsbury
12 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Warrington West to Fairbourne 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 Warrington West to Fairbourne start from as little as £21.30

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 Warrington West to Fairbourne are available for £75.40 one way

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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

Everything you need to know about Fairbourne Station

Exploring Fairbourne Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of North Wales, Fairbourne train station serves as a gateway for adventurers and commuters alike eager to explore this scenic part of the United Kingdom. While its facilities are basic, the charm and accessibility of the area more than compensate for the modest offerings of the station. Whether you're planning a relaxing holiday, a business trip, or simply traveling to explore the beauty of Wales, Fairbourne station has a lot to offer.

Facilities and Amenities at Fairbourne Station

Despite its quaint size, Fairbourne train station provides the essentials for travelers. While there isn't a ticket office or ticket machines available, purchasing tickets online in advance is recommended to avoid inconvenience. The station offers step-free access, with ramps facilitating movement between platforms, which is categorized as B2, indicating partial accessibility. However, patrons should note the lack of waiting rooms, seating areas, and refreshment facilities on-site. Moreover, the station does not feature luggage storage or toilet facilities, though there is an induction loop available for those with hearing impairments.

Connecting From Fairbourne Station

Fairbourne is well connected to a network of transportation options that can help you make further journeys across the region. Those looking for onward travel options will find a rail replacement bus stop near the station entrance, useful during unforeseen travel disruptions. Although there are no official cycle hire or taxi stand services, the local bus services offer convenient connections to nearby destinations. For local and personalized travel needs, it's advisable to check local resources for taxi services or car hire options to explore the area with ease.

Popular Journeys From Fairbourne

If your journey begins in Fairbourne, you're in a fantastic spot to explore numerous enticing destinations. You can effortlessly catch trains from Fairbourne to nearby Barmouth, known for its charming seaside and vibrant history, or make a quick trip to Tywyn, a hub known for its cultural significance. Charming coastal destinations like Pwllheli and Porthmadog are also easily accessible from Fairbourne. If you're keen on exploring historic sites, a journey to Harlech with its famed castle might just be the adventure you're looking for. Even further excursions, such as the trip to bustling cities like Shrewsbury, Birmingham New Street, or even London Euston, are possible due to Fairbourne’s well-connected rail network, ensuring your travel plans remain as flexible as possible.

Train Travel Tips

When planning to travel from Fairbourne or any other UK station, it's prudent to purchase your rail tickets in advance, especially if there are no facilities to collect tickets on-site. Additionally, consider utilizing digital ticketing options where applicable to reduce travel stress. Remember, if you're new to the area or traveling with specific needs, assistance booking via services like Passenger Assist can help tailor your journey for a more comfortable experience.

Ready For Your Journey?

Fairbourne train station, although modest, provides an essential link for travelers in the north-west of Wales. Whether you are commuting for work or gearing up for an exploration of the picturesque Welsh coastline and beyond, Fairbourne is ready to send you on your way. Make sure to check train times and plan your routes accordingly to ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. And, most importantly, take a moment to enjoy the scenic charms and unique sights that this beautiful region has to offer as you embark on your journey from Fairbourne.

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