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Trip Overview

The average train between Welshpool and Widnes takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Welshpool 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.

2h 15m
Duration
74 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Welshpool to Widnes train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Welshpool and Widnes. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welshpool is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Widnes at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 11m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 3m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 22, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 1m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains2h 2m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast1h 49m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransport for WalesAvanti West Coast1h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Welshpool to Widnes? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Welshpool to Widnes.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 74.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Widnes, England?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Runcorn via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 2h 20m.

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