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How to get fromCarlisle to Widnesby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 110 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Kingsway Hotelbus bus 110
    2h 21m
    £41–65

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    5h 33m
    £24–43

  3. Drive  120.1 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Widnescar car 120.1 mi
    2h 8m
    £30–43

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2h 36m
    £30–93

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kingsway Hotelbus bus 61 / ...
    3h 17m
    £38–62

Carlisle to Widnes by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 124.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Green Oaks via Manchester Central Coach Station and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Carlisle to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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