Trains to Warrington Bank Quay travel on the West Coast Mainline, with regular services to London, Birmingham and Scotland, as well as regional trains to Liverpool, Manchester and North Wales.
The station opened in 1868, and some 19th-century buildings remain in evidence, although the station is dwarfed by the neighbouring Unilever manufacturing plant, a local landmark that stands as a reminder of Warrington's industrial history. Warrington Bank Quay is to the southwest of the town centre, close to the Cultural Quarter, where you will find the Pyramid arts centre, the Parr Hall concert venue and the Warrington Museum and Art Gallery. North of the Cultural Quarter, the town is dominated by the Golden Square shopping centre, which has a good mix of big-name shops and food outlets. Local Rugby League heroes the Warrington Wolves play at the Halliwell Jones Stadium, about a 20-minute walk from the station.
Ticket Machine | Available |
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Staff help | Unavailable |
Staffing level | The staff is available at all times. |
Oyster Prepay | Unavailable |
Oyster topup | Unavailable |
Oyster validator | Unavailable |
Pre-purchase collection | Available |
Left Luggage | Unavailable |
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Left Luggage Website | https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ |
Lost Property | Available |
Lost Property Website | https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ |
Shops | Available |
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Postbox | Available |
Telephones | Available |
Telephone types | Cards and coins |
Station Buffet | Available |
ATM | Available |
Bureau de Change | Unavailable |
Tourist Information Office | Unavailable |
Nearest station with more facilities | lifts to platforms |
Toilets | Available |
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Toilets notes | The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. |
Showers | Unavailable |
Baby change | Available |
WiFi | Unavailable |
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WiFi notes | |
Web kiosk | Unavailable |
Customer Service notes | Customers are encouraged to approach a member of station staff with any customer information enquiry. |
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Customer help points | Available |
CCTV | Available |
Carpark name | Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 1 - Parker Street |
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Carpark operator | Avanti West Coast |
Car parking spaces | 77 |
Cycle storage | Available |
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Cycle storage spaces | 36 |
Sheltered cycle storage | Available |
Cycle storage CCTV | Available |
Cycle storage notes | 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4. |
Cycle storage notes | There are stands available. |
Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. |
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Ramps for train access | Available |
Wheelchairs | Available |
Induction Loop | Available |
Accessible ticket machines | Available |
Accessible Booking Office counter | Available |
Accessible taxis | Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information |
Accessible taxis notes | Warrington Bank Quay station is a major station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include:
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Warrington Bank Quay train station is mainly served by Northern, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast trains. Northern trains connect Leeds to Warrington Bank Quay in 1h 58m and Liverpool to Warrington Bank Quay in 43m, while Transport for Wales services cover the route from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay in 27m. Finally, Avanti West Coast trains operate on the routes from London Euston to Warrington Bank Quay (2h 20m) and from Edinburgh to Warrington Bank Quay (2h 48m).
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There are four platforms at Warrington Bank Quay station. The station buildings, with ticket office and cafe, are linked to the four platforms via a subway. Lifts for step-free access to all platforms are available. Platform 1 is used for trains to Liverpool, platform 2 for North Wales, Birmingham and London, platform 3 for Scotland, and platform 4 for Manchester. There are toilets and a waiting room between platforms 3 and 4, and platforms 1 and 2, where you will also find a cafe and a shop.
Warrington Bank Quay train station has two car parks near the main entrance. Step-free access is available at both car parks, as well as throughout the whole station.
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Warrington Bank Quay station is open every day that services are running to and from the station. The station usually opens just before the first train of the day leaves and then closes after the last train departs. Ticket office opening hours may vary.
Trains arrive into and depart from Warrington Bank Quay station almost every day, although there may be fewer services during the weekends and bank holidays. Check our live train times for up-to-date information on trains running to and from Warrington Bank Quay.
Yes, there are toilets available to use at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, dogs are allowed at Warrington Bank Quay station, but they should be kept on a lead or in a pet carrier at all times.
Departing to | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
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to Ellesmere Port | Northern | 05:42 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | Avanti West Coast | 05:56 | 2 | On time |
to Manchester Airport | Transport for Wales | 06:19 | 4 | On time |
to Llandudno | Transport for Wales | 06:21 | 1 | On time |
to Blackpool North | Avanti West Coast | 06:45 | 3 | On time |
Arriving from | Train | Time | Platform | Status |
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from Liverpool Lime Street | Northern | 05:39 | 2 | On time |
from Lancaster | Avanti West Coast | 05:55 | 2 | On time |
from Chester | Transport for Wales | 06:15 | 4 | On time |
from Manchester Airport | Transport for Wales | 06:21 | 1 | On time |
from Birmingham New Street | Avanti West Coast | 06:42 | 3 | On time |