The average train between Widnes and Tyldesley takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Widnes to Tyldesley. 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 Widnes and Tyldesley. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Widnes is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Tyldesley at 7:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Tyldesley. However, there are services departing from Widnes station and arriving at Tyldesley station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
Widnes to Tyldesley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Widnes to Tyldesley train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Atherton station.
Book your Widnes to Tyldesley train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Widnes and Tyldesley is 24.5 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Atherton via Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 2h 26m.