How to travel from Widnes to Manchester

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Compare train for Widnes to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Widnes to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Widnes to Manchester is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Widnes to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Widnes and Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Widnes to Manchester among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Widnes to Manchester

Travel to Manchester 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 Widnes to Manchester.

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You can travel between Widnes and Manchester by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Widnes to Manchester is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Widnes to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
The distance from Widnes to Manchester is approximately 21 miles (35 km).
The average frequency per day from Widnes to Manchester is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Widnes and Manchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Widnes to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Widnes station (WID) and arrive in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Widnes to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express to go to Manchester by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Widnes to Manchester:
  • 3 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Widnes to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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