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Warrington West to Headingley by train

Considering a train trip from Warrington West to Headingley? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 2 mins and spans about 51 miles (83 kilometres). With approximately 30 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 £32.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Warrington West to Headingley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Headingley

Departure Station

Warrington West

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 24 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:36 / 00:04

Distance

51miles
(83 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£32.20

Travelling from Warrington West to Headingley by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 24 mins. With approximately 30 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 51 miles (83 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry 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 £32.20, 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 Headingley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Warrington West and Headingley

Curious about your trip from Warrington West to Headingley? 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 Headingley by train?

The travel time between Warrington West and Headingley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 24 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Warrington West to Headingley is 2hrs 24 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Warrington West to Headingley can start from as little as £32.20 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 Headingley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Warrington West and Headingley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 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 Headingley?

First class tickets on trains between Warrington West and Headingley 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 Headingley?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Warrington West to Headingley 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 Headingley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Headingley, 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 Headingley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Warrington West & Headingley. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Warrington West to Headingley?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Warrington West and Headingley.

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

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

When are Warrington West to Headingley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Warrington West to Headingley on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:36 Warrington West19:06 Headingley2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Leeds
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:54 Warrington West19:36 Headingley2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Leeds
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:36 Warrington West20:13 Headingley2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Leeds
2 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
17:42 Warrington West20:13 Headingley3 changesManchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
18:54 Warrington West21:36 Headingley2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Leeds
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
19:54 Warrington West22:46 Headingley2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Leeds
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
20:54 Warrington West23:46 Headingley2 changesManchester Oxford Road
Leeds
2 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
22:21 Warrington West06:12 Headingley3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Manchester Piccadilly
Leeds
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
23:24 Warrington West07:06 Headingley2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Leeds
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Warrington West to Headingley 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 Warrington West to Headingley start from £32.20 one way, or £32.30 return

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 Headingley are available for £34.10 one way, or £47.40 return

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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 Headingley Station

Exploring Headingley Train Station

Welcome to the bustling yet quaint Headingley Train Station. Nestled in one of the most vibrant parts of Leeds, this station is a gateway to the rest of the UK for both locals and visitors. Whether you're a daily commuter heading into work or a traveler embarking on an adventure, Headingley Station is a convenient and efficient choice for all your train travel needs.

Facilities and Amenities

Headingley Station is equipped with all the essential amenities catering to a variety of travelers. While there isn't a traditional ticket office, rest assured that ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets bought online. They are accessible for all, ensuring ease of use. For those embracing the digital age, smartcards can be both issued and validated here. Although staff assistance isn't available at the station, there's always help just a call away. CCTV cameras provide security, while departure screens and announcements keep you informed.

If accessibility is a concern, you'll be pleased to know that Headingley Station is a Category A station, with step-free access throughout. Lifts and subways facilitate easy movement across the platforms. However, amenities such as toilets, waiting rooms, and refreshment options are not present, so it's best to plan accordingly. With a modest car park offering some free spaces, you won't have to worry about parking charges while you catch your train.

Onward Travel from Headingley

Once you've arrived at Headingley, a host of onward travel options are available to help you reach your final destination. Bus services can be accessed conveniently with a stop located close to the station, and for detailed information, Busline can be reached at 0871 200 2233. If you're opting for taxis, you can pre-book through their Cab4you service. Cyclists will be glad to know that while bicycle hire isn't available at the station, there is limited bicycle storage within the car park.

Popular Routes from Headingley

Headingley serves as a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Whether you're heading to the bustling city of Leeds, picturesque Harrogate, or historic York, convenient services are at your disposal. For those seeking further adventure, why not take a scenic journey to London Kings Cross or venture across the Pennines to Manchester Piccadilly? There are also frequent trains to nearby towns such as Burley Park and Horsforth.

Embrace the Journey

Headingley Train Station, with its straightforward amenities and pivotal connections, is a simple yet effective hub for travel. Whether you’re a local resident or a curious traveler, this station ensures you are well on your way with minimal fuss. So, pick your next destination, grab your tickets, and let the adventure begin. Safe travels!

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