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TransPennine Express
East Midlands Railway

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Horwich Parkway to Widnes by train

First train

04:46

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Horwich Parkway

Arrival station

Widnes

Journey time

From 1h 12m

Distance

16 miles (26 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Horwich Parkway to Widnes in 1 hour 12 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Horwich Parkway to Widnes? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 43 minutes to travel the 16 miles (26 km) from Horwich Parkway to Widnes by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Horwich Parkway to Widnes in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Widnes by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Horwich Parkway to Widnes

Want to know more about your journey from Horwich Parkway to Widnes? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Widnes from Horwich Parkway?

To get to Widnes from Horwich Parkway, why not take the train? With 13 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 43 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Horwich Parkway to Widnes by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes to travel from Horwich Parkway to Widnes by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 12 minutes on the fastest services. With 13 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Horwich Parkway to Widnes?

The fastest time a train can travel the 16 miles (26 km) from Horwich Parkway to Widnes is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Horwich Parkway to Widnes?

There are no direct trains that run between Horwich Parkway and Widnes. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Horwich Parkway to Widnes

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Horwich Parkway to Widnes is right for you.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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