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Galashiels to Warrington Central by train

First train

05:54

Last train

21:51

Departure station

Galashiels

Arrival station

Warrington Central

Journey time

From 5h 23m

Distance

154 miles (248 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, ScotRail

Taking the train from Galashiels to Warrington Central in 5 hours 23 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Galashiels to Warrington Central? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 25 minutes to travel the 154 miles (248 km) from Galashiels to Warrington Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with ScotRail or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Galashiels to Warrington Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Warrington Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Galashiels to Warrington Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Galashiels to Warrington Central take?

The average journey time by train between Galashiels and Warrington Central is 7 hours and 25 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Galashiels and Warrington Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Galashiels to Warrington Central is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Galashiels to Warrington Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Galashiels to Warrington Central. Travelling from Galashiels to Warrington Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Galashiels to Warrington Central leave?

The first train from Galashiels to Warrington Central leaves at 05:54. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Galashiels to Warrington Central leave?

The last train from Galashiels to Warrington Central leaves at 21:51. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Galashiels and Warrington Central by train?

Trains travelling from Galashiels to Warrington Central cover a distance of around 154 miles (248 km) during the journey.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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