Widnes to Warrington train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Widnes to Warrington

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Widnes to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Widnes to Warrington will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Widnes for Warrington every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)
06:230h09
Widnes
06:32Warrington
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:230h09
Widnes
07:32Warrington
£61One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Widnes to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Widnes to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 11 km

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Coach

£6

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

37m

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Widnes to Warrington train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 09:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail12:23 Widnes
0h09
12:32 Warrington0 changesdirect
northern_rail15:23 Widnes
0h09
15:32 Warrington0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway19:10 Widnes
0h09
19:19 Warrington0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
northern_rail06:23 Widnes
0h09
06:32 Warrington0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:23 Widnes
0h09
07:32 Warrington0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Widnes to Warrington

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Trains from Widnes to Warrington run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
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 £3
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
9m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:54
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 £3

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains from Widnes to Warrington trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Widnes and Warrington from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Widnes to Warrington train

FAQs: Travel by train from Widnes to Warrington 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 Warrington.
FAQs
The train distance from Widnes to Warrington is 11 km.
In Warrington, you can explore the local markets for fresh produce and unique goods, attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, or enjoy an exciting day at TeamSport Indoor Karting. For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club is a must. You can also take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail. Notable sights include Walton Hall and Gardens, the Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, Gulliver's World Theme Park, Sankey Valley Park, and Victoria Park.
Booking trains from Widnes to Warrington 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 Warrington covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes and Warrington. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains.
The cost of a train ticket from Widnes to Warrington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The first train from Widnes to Warrington leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Widnes to Warrington departs at 23:54.
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Warrington is by coach, costing approximately £3.
To get from Widnes to Warrington, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from Widnes to Warrington run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Widnes that goes to Warrington is Hough Green (HGN), and it arrives at Warrington Central (WAC).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Widnes to Warrington.
There is no night train service from Widnes to Warrington.
Yes, you can take the train from Widnes to Warrington.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Widnes and Warrington

Widnes
Warrington
The major train station for departures in Widnes is Hough Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hough Green for your trip from Widnes to Warrington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hough Green
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Liverpool Road (200 yards from station, station side for Warrington, opposite side for Liverpool)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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.

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