There are 5 ways to get from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Birkenhead Northtrain New Brighton - New Brighton / ...
40 min£6–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 61 / ...
1h 31m£4–8Drive 19.7 mi
- Drive from Widnes to Wirral Peninsulacar 19.7 mi
32 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Widnes to Wirral Peninsulataxi 19.7 mi
32 min£90–110Bus via Birkenhead Bus Station
- Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 79C
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Birkenhead Bus Stationbus 1 / ...
1h 36m£4–7
Widnes to Wirral Peninsula by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula is to bus which costs £3 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula station. However, there are services departing from Doctors Pub and arriving at Queen Square Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Birkenhead North via Liverpool Central Loop Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Widnes and Wirral Peninsula is 17 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £15.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula, including transfers.
Widnes to Wirral Peninsula bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Doctors Pub station.
Widnes to Wirral Peninsula train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula is to train which takes 40 min and costs £5 - £15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Wirral Peninsula, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Birkenhead North via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 40 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Square Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Birkenhead North
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Doctors Pub to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Vicarage Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Whitechapel to Birkenhead Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
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Booking & Getting There
Widnes to Wirral Peninsula bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Widnes to Wirral Peninsula train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Wirral Peninsula is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Widnes to Wirral Peninsula.
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