There are 5 ways to get from Newport to Widnes by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 1m£48–85Drive 145.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Widnescar 145.7 mi
3h 9m£37–53Bus to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
5h 45m£56–152Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 36m£64–122Fly from Cardiff Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane CWL - LPL
6h 15m£75–170
Newport to Widnes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Widnes is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Widnes is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Newport to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Newport (S Wales) and arriving at Runcorn via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Newport and Widnes is 150 miles. The road distance is 146.6 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Newport to Widnes, including transfers.
Newport to Widnes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Newport to Widnes is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £75 - £170 and takes 6h 15m.
Newport to Widnes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Widnes is 147 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Newport to Widnes.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Widnes, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–230
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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