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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Widnes to Wolverhampton
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Widnes to Wolverhampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Widnes to Wolverhampton will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 2 trains that leave Widnes for Wolverhampton 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 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Widnes to Wolverhampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Widnes to Wolverhampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 96 km
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Widnes to Wolverhampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Widnes to Wolverhampton trains for today, Sunday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 07:54 Widnes | 2h40 | 10:34 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:54 Widnes | 2h47 | 11:41 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:54 Widnes | 1h47 | 11:41 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:54 Widnes | 1h44 | 12:38 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:54 Widnes | 1h44 | 19:38 Wolverhampton | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Widnes to Wolverhampton
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Trains from Widnes to Wolverhampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 22:19 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Widnes to Wolverhampton trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Widnes and Wolverhampton from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Widnes to Wolverhampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Widnes to Wolverhampton 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 Wolverhampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Widnes and Wolverhampton
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- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 00:10 Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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)
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 07:00 - 14:25 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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Information Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
- Car Park: Multi storey
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).
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