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11/17/2024
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Widnes to London by train

The journey from Widnes to London by train is 169.6 mi and takes 2 hr 59 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:08 AM and the last at 7:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Widnes to London by train for as little as $62.46 or as much as $214.35. The best price for this journey is $62.46.

Lowest Price $62.46
Journey Duration 2 hr 59 min
Connection per Day 21
Lowest Price $62.46
Highest Price $214.35
First Departure 6:08 AM
Last Departure 7:23 PM
Distance 169.6 mi
Departure Widnes
Arrival London
Carriers East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Widnes to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Widnes to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Widnes to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Widnes to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to London

The cheapest Widnes - London train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $39.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.91.

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Widnes to London
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Widnes to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.11kg
Bus
20.47kg
Flight
54.59kg
Car
43.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Widnes to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Widnes and London are 19.11kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Widnes and London? By taking the train between Widnes and London you will save 35.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.36kg compared to a bus and 24.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Widnes to London?
A train ticket from Widnes to London is $109.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $62.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Widnes to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Widnes to London is $62.46. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Widnes and London by train?
Widnes to London is 169.6 mi.
How long does the train between Widnes and London take?
Widnes to London is on average 2 hr 59 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Widnes to London?
The train journey from Widnes to London is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Widnes to London?
Widnes to London has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Widnes to London leave?
The earliest train from Widnes to London departs at 6:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Widnes to London depart?
The latest train from Widnes to London departs at 7:23 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Widnes to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $62.46 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Widnes to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Widnes and London is 2 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Widnes to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Widnes to London by train?
The train journey from Widnes to London creates 19.11kg of CO2 emissions.

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