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How to get fromLeeds to Widnesby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Leeds to Widnes by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 29m
    £26–47
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    4h 27m
    £12–26
  3. Drive  65.2 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Widnescar car 65.2 mi
    1h 7m
    £17–24
  4. Train, line 30 bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Lea Greentrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lea Green Interchange to Green Oaksbus bus 30
    3h 31m
  5. Train, line 100 bus

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Salford Centraltrain train Leeds - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salford Central Rail Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Nbus bus 100
    5h 5m
    £20–35

Leeds to Widnes by train

Calendar236Weekly Trains
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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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 2h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One every 2 hours. Tickets cost £15–24 and the journey takes 3h. FlixBus also services this route 3 times a day.

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