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

The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Widnes is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Widnes is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct train between Wakefield and Widnes?

No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Kirkgate and arriving at Runcorn via Huddersfield and Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Wakefield to Widnes?

The distance between Wakefield and Widnes is 84 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wakefield to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £29 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Wakefield to Widnes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wakefield to Widnes train from?

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

Where does the Wakefield to Widnes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wakefield to Widnes?

Yes, the driving distance between Wakefield to Widnes is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Wakefield to Widnes.

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

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Where can I stay near Widnes?

There are 1665+ hotels available in Widnes.

Wakefield to Widnes - 5 ways to travel via train, line 268 bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 19m
£29–55
Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wakefield to Widnescar 64.3 mi
1h 16m
£16–23
Line 268 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Leeds - Chester
5h 17m
£26–51
Train, line 110 bus
1. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Warrington Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Kingsway Hotelbus 110
2h 46m
£20–39
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Lea Greentrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Lea Green Station to Green Oaksbus 17
2h 48m
£22–40

Wakefield to Widnes by train

120Weekly Trains

2h 19mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 83.6 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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