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Getting from Preston (Lancs) to Warrington Bank Quay by train

Linking the vibrant city of Preston with the historic town of Warrington,  this route offers a pleasant journey through the heart of Lancashire and Cheshire.

Travellers can enjoy views of lush green landscapes and charming rural scenery. It’s a journey that highlights the natural beauty of the Northwest.

Advance tickets are available for just £15.70, making it an affordable route between these two exciting locales.

Find the cheapest train tickets from Preston (Lancs) to Warrington Bank Quay

For frequent travellers on this route, a Season Ticket can offer the best value. It will allow unlimited travel between these stations for a set period. This can be a week, a month, or even a year.

Also make sure to secure an Advance Ticket using our Priority Ticket Alerts. This can save you up to 70% off the usual fare, allowing early planners to prosper.

Consider using a Railcard, which could slash your fares by up to a third. This is ideal for anyone looking to save regularly on their rail travel.

Lastly, our Family and Group Tickets are an excellent way to keep costs down when travelling with others. Paired with children under five travelling for free, they help you stretch your budget further.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

Journey between Preston (Lancs) and Warrington Bank Quay with the comfort and convenience of Avanti. Keep track of your train in real time with our Live Train Journey Tracker.

Enjoy continuous connectivity with free WiFi and keep your electronics charged with our power sockets. For your convenience, refreshments and snacks are available for purchase from our onboard shop.

Travelling from Preston (Lancs)?

Preston is a vibrant city in Lancashire which boasts a rich history and a lively cultural scene.

Both art and history buffs will find the Harris Museum and Art Gallery a must-visit. It houses an impressive collection of fine art, decorative art and historical artefacts. For a more relaxing time outdoors, head to Avenham and Miller Park. Here you can enjoy landscaped gardens and riverside walks.

Preston (Lancs) station enjoys proximity to the centre of the town and offers a range of useful facilities. With both shops and cafes, you can equip yourself with everything you need for your journey.

Travelling to Warrington Bank Quay?

Warrington, situated along the banks of the River Mersey, is home to a host of attractions for visitors.

Explore one of the oldest museums in the country with the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery. Its diverse collection of exhibits offers year-round fascination. To enjoy the outdoors, visit Walton Hall and Gardens. With a zoo, playgrounds and beautiful gardens, its perfect for outdoor fun and relaxation.

Warrington Bank Quay station enjoys a convenient position near the town centre. With refreshment facilities and shops, it will ensure a pleasant arrival and start to your visit.

First Class service

Travel in comfort from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay with Avanti’s First Class service.

Enjoy the plush, spacious seating that provides superior relaxation and extra legroom. A dedicated host is available to cater to your needs, adding a personal touch of luxury.

Your own table space and power sockets are perfect for getting work done or simply unwinding with your favourite streaming apps. You can also enjoy complimentary refreshments that will be served throughout your journey.

Discover more about our First Class Tickets here.

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