What is the cheapest way to get from Widnes to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Wales is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Widnes to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Widnes and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Wales. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Wales. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Cardiff Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Widnes to Wales?

The distance between Widnes and Wales is 161 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.

How do I travel from Widnes to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Widnes to Wales without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Widnes to Wales?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Widnes to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Wales bus from?

Widnes to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Wales train from?

Widnes to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Widnes to Wales?

The best way to get from Widnes to Wales is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Widnes to Wales bus arrive?

Widnes to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.

Where does the Widnes to Wales train arrive?

Widnes to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Wales is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Widnes to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Widnes to Wales?

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1709+ hotels available in Wales.

Widnes to Wales - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Widnes to Wales by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
3h 40m
£63–114
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus Cpa
6h 28m
£37–101
Drive 158.1 mi
1. Drive from Widnes to Cardiffcar 158.1 mi
3h 27m
£39–56
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 12m
£81–148

Widnes to Wales by train

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Distance: 160.4 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Widnes, England and Wales?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Crewe to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sophia Gardens once daily. Tickets cost £30–85 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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