There are 3 ways to get from Widnes to Wales by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 32m£42–90Train via Birmingham
cheapest- Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 10m£31–145Drive 158.1 mi
- Drive from Widnes to Cardiffcar 158.1 mi
3h 27m£39–57
Widnes to Wales by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Wales is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Wales. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Widnes and Wales is 161 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Widnes to Wales, including transfers.
Widnes to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
Widnes to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Wales is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Widnes to Wales.
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What companies run services between Widnes, England and Wales?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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