Widnes to London train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Northern RailG86280+Avanti West CoastW33446
    14:232h54
    Widnes station (WID)
    17:17London Euston (EUS)
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailG86279+Avanti West CoastW33704
    13:232h51
    Widnes station (WID)
    16:14London Euston (EUS)
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC04370+Avanti West CoastW33731
    15:102h59
    Widnes station (WID)
    18:09London Euston (EUS)
    £621One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailG86275+Avanti West CoastW33452
    11:232h53
    Widnes station (WID)
    14:16London Euston (EUS)
    £681One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailG86273+Avanti West CoastW33472
    10:232h52
    Widnes station (WID)
    13:15London Euston (EUS)
    £681One-way
    1 change

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Compare train, coach and flight for Widnes to London

The cheapest option from Widnes to London is coach, with an average price of £21. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Widnes to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 271 km

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£67

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£21

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£139

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2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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6h 11m

Average total duration

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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Avanti West Coast

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Megabus

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British Airways

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Compare prices and tickets Widnes to London by train, coach or flight

Compare train, coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Widnes to London trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Widnes to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Widnes to London.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Widnes to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Widnes to London

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Widnes to London, including direct trains, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
271 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Lowest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:10
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Widnes to London trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Widnes and London from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£31
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Widnes to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Widnes to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Widnes to London is 271 km.
The first train from Widnes to London leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Widnes to London departs at 21:10.
Trains from Widnes to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Widnes to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes and London. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Widnes to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Widnes to London.
The train station in Widnes that goes to London is Widnes station (WID), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
Booking trains from Widnes to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Widnes to London offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches predominantly seen as you pass through areas like the Cheshire countryside before approaching the more urban landscapes closer to London.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Widnes to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Widnes and London

Most Widnes to London trains use the Widnes to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Liverpool Street. Use this guide to compare Widnes and London 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 London

Which Widnes station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Widnes to London 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.

Hough GreenHough Green station, Liverpool Road, Hough Green, Cheshire, WA8 7XU+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hough Green from Widnes city centre

Hough Green is 2 km from Widnes city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus79C · 6m · £2 · every ~11 min
26 · 11m · every ~2 min
C45 · 14m · £2
79C · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min
C44, C44a · 20m

Hough Green train station facilities and services

Hough Green 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 Hough Green.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hough Green.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hough Green: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Hough Green: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hough Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to Liverpool bound platform. Access to the Manchester bound platform is off Netherley Road via 12 metre ramp and then 11 steps, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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