There are 3 ways to get from York to Widnes by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2h 22m£39–71Drive 89.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Widnescar 89.4 mi
1h 40m£22–32Train via Manchester
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 24m£29–55
York to Widnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Widnes is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from York to Widnes is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from York to Widnes. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between York and Widnes is 112 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from York to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from York to Widnes, including transfers.
York to Widnes train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
York to Widnes train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Widnes is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from York to Widnes.
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What companies run services between York, England and Widnes, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from York to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from York to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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