Warrington Bank Quay railway station
Warrington Bank Quay station in June 2014 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Warrington, Borough of Warrington England | ||||
| Grid reference | SJ599878 | ||||
| Managed by | Avanti West Coast | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | WBQ | ||||
| Classification | DfT category B | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 16 November 1868 | Station opened (with platforms on two levels) | ||||
| 9 September 1963 | Low level platforms closed | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 | 1.481 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.339 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 0.312 million | ||||
| Interchange | 67,072 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 0.959 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.233 million | ||||
| 2022/23 | 1.126 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.468 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 1.241 million | ||||
| Interchange | 0.542 million | ||||
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Warrington Bank Quay is one of five railway stations serving the town of Warrington in Cheshire, England. It is a principal stop on the West Coast Main Line between London Euston and Glasgow Central. The station is a north–south oriented main-line station on one side of the main shopping area, with the west–east oriented Warrington West and Warrington Central operating a more frequent service to the neighbouring cities of Liverpool and Manchester.
Cheshire Cat Buses are operated from the station into Warrington Bus Interchange and in the opposite direction to the Centre Park business park, Stockton Heath and further south into Cheshire.