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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Widnes to Glossop.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Widnes to Glossop
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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
Widnes
Glossop
The major train station for departures in Widnes is Widnes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Widnes for your trip from Widnes to Glossop.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Widnes
- Onward travel information: None. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Birchfield Road - at the service bus stop adjacent to the cemetery wall for services towards Warrington and in the layby at the entrance to Victoria Park for services towards Liverpool.
The major train station for arrivals in Glossop is Glossop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glossop for your journey to Glossop from Widnes.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:25 - 19:40 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park to the ticket hall, through a set of double doors onto the platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located in the Booking Hall Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Glossop
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off for Hadfield is station side of Norfolk Street and for Manchester is the far side of Norfolk Street.
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