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How to get fromSouthampton to Widnesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Widnes by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Runcorntrain train Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
    4h 27m
    £85–153
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Warrington Interchangebus bus Uk021
    7h 11m
    £30–51
  3. Drive  217.9 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Widnescar car 217.9 mi
    3h 52m
    £55–79
  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SOU - LPL
    6h 16m
    £98–206
  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LGW - LPL
    7h 45m
    £105–250
  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    6h 23m
    £100–358

Southampton to Widnes by train

Calendar111Weekly Trains
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£85Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Southampton Central to Runcorn via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Kingsway Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 7h 11m.

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