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Trip Overview

The average train between Widnes and Bradford takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Widnes to Bradford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 40m
Duration
84 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Widnes to Bradford train times

Trains run hourly between Widnes and Bradford. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Widnes is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Bradford at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    West Midlands TrainsNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited7h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 25m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 20m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 25m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited6h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 46m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 2 changes
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    West Midlands TrainsTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Widnes to Bradford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 84 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Bradford Interchange via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria in around 2h 26m.

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