There are 5 ways to get from Widnes to Heywood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdaletrain
2h 3m£21–44Drive 32.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Widnes to Heywoodcar 32.9 mi
34 min£8–12Line 110 bus, line 163 bus
- Take the bus from Doctors Pub to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus 110
- Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus 163
2h 24m£9–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Widnes to Heywoodtaxi 32.9 mi
34 min£70–85Line 19 bus, line 582 bus, line 471 bus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Stationbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 582
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Market Streetbus 471
3h 15m
Widnes to Heywood by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Heywood is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Heywood is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Heywood Library via Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Rochdale via Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Widnes and Heywood is 58 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Heywood without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Widnes to Heywood, including transfers.
Widnes to Heywood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Doctors Pub station.
Widnes to Heywood train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Heywood is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 110 bus and line 163 bus, which costs £8 - £18 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Heywood Library via Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Victoria, Rochdale, and Rochdale station in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doctors Pub to Heywood Library via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G, Warrington Central, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Victoria to Rochdale
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Doctors Pub to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Library
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Market Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- warringtonsownbuses.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £70–85
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
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More Questions & Answers
Widnes to Heywood bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Widnes to Heywood train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Heywood is 33 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Widnes to Heywood.
There are 3732+ hotels available in Heywood.





















