What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Widnes?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Widnes is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Widnes?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Widnes is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Widnes?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Green Oaks via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Widnes?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Leeds to Widnes?

The distance between Leeds and Widnes is 87 miles. The road distance is 65.7 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Widnes without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Widnes without a car is to train via Liverpool Lime Street which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Widnes?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Leeds to Widnes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Widnes bus from?

Leeds to Widnes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Widnes train from?

Leeds to Widnes train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Widnes?

The best way to get from Leeds to Widnes is to train via Liverpool Lime Street which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Leeds to Widnes bus arrive?

Leeds to Widnes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where does the Leeds to Widnes train arrive?

Leeds to Widnes train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Widnes?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Widnes is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Leeds to Widnes.

How do I get a train ticket from Leeds to Widnes?

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Where can I stay near Widnes?

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Train via Liverpool Lime Street
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 57m
£25–47
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
4h 5m
£15–26
Train, line 30 bus
1. Take the train from Leeds to Lea Greentrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Lea Green Interchange to Green Oaksbus 30
2h 46m
Drive 65.3 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Widnescar 65.3 mi
1h 8m
£17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Leeds - Chester
2h 43m
£25–46

Leeds to Widnes by train

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Widnes, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One hourly. Tickets cost £14–23 and the journey takes 3h.

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