Travel Information from Liverpool to Widnes
| 11 miles (17 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $4 - $5 | |
| Bus • $4 (€4) • 56 min | |
| Train • $5 (€5) • 19 min | |
| Arriva North West or East Midlands Trains |
Travel 11 miles (17 km) by train or bus between Liverpool and Widnes. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Arriva North West or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Liverpool to Widnes.
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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Widnes is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Widnes
Travel to Widnes easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Widnes.

There are 2 travel options from Liverpool to Widnes: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Widnes is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $4 (€4) compared to other travel options to Widnes:
Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $5 (€5).
The fastest way from Liverpool to Widnes is by train with an average journey time of 19 min.
There are alternative travel options to Widnes that take longer:
Bus takes 56 min on average.
The Liverpool to Widnes distance is around 11 miles (17 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Widnes is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 3 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Liverpool and Widnes as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Widnes:
- Trains from Liverpool to Widnes most often leave from Liverpool Lime Street and arrive in Widnes.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Liverpool to Widnes:
- You can travel by bus to Widnes from Liverpool with Arriva North West or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, and you can find Arriva North West Liverpool to Widnes tickets for $4 (€4) on Omio.
- You can take a train from Liverpool to Widnes with East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $5 (€5) with East Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Widnes.
Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Widnes with the following travel companies:
- Direct trains with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains with 2 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Widnes as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Liverpool to Widnes.
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