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How to get fromManchester to Widnesby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    57 min
    £10–24

  2. Train, line 110 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Warrington Centraltrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Kingsway Hotelbus bus 110
    1h 13m
    £6–13

  3. Drive  27.3 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Widnescar car 27.3 mi
    33 min
    £7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Widnestaxi taxi 27.3 mi
    33 min
    £120–150

  5. Train, line 30 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lea Greentrain train Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lea Green Interchange to Green Oaksbus bus 30
    2h 17m

Manchester to Widnes by train

Calendar342Weekly Trains
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.7 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £8–14 and the journey takes 38 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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