The average train between Blackpool and Widnes takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Blackpool to Widnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Blackpool and Widnes. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackpool is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Widnes at 5:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Blackpool station and arriving at Widnes station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Blackpool to Widnes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackpool North station.
Blackpool to Widnes train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Blackpool to Widnes train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, West Midlands Trains and 2 other operators.
The distance between Blackpool and Widnes is 54.7 km. The road distance is 105 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 15m.