Widnes to Glossop train with Northern Rail

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Widnes to Glossop

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Take a train from Widnes to Glossop and enjoy the approximately 53 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 11:10, the last at 17:53.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
53 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Trains per day
6
First train
11:10
Last train
17:53
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail from Widnes to Glossop trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Widnes and Glossop. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Widnes to Glossop train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Widnes to Glossop by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glossop, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Widnes to Glossop is 53 km.
The first train from Widnes to Glossop leaves at 11:10.
The last train from Widnes to Glossop departs at 17:53.
Trains from Widnes to Glossop run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Widnes to Glossop.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Widnes to Glossop.
To travel from Widnes to Glossop, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Widnes to Glossop.
The train station in Widnes that goes to Glossop is Widnes station (WID), and it arrives at Glossop station (GLO).
Booking trains from Widnes to Glossop in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Glossop, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its charming market town atmosphere, enjoy local walks in the Peak District, and visit attractions like Manor Park and the historic Old Glossop.
Yes, you can take the train from Widnes to Glossop.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Widnes and Glossop

Most Widnes to Glossop trains use the Widnes to Glossop station pair. Use this guide to compare Widnes and Glossop train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Widnes
Arrival train stations in Glossop

Which Widnes station do trains to Glossop leave from?

Trains from Widnes to Glossop leave from Widnes. The station is 2 km from Widnes city centre at Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ.
WidnesWidnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Widnes from Widnes city centre

Widnes is 1 km from Widnes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus61 · 12m · £2 · every ~3 min

Widnes train station facilities and services

Widnes has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Widnes.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Widnes.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Widnes: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Widnes: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Widnes: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access to Liverpool platform from station front. Separate ramp access from road bridge to Manchester platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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