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Trains to Widnes from Kirkham & Wesham

First train

05:09

Last train

21:17

Departure stationKirkham & Wesham
Arrival stationWidnes
Journey time

From 1h 48m

Distance

29 miles (46 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes in 1 hour 48 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours to travel the 29 miles (46 km) from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 48 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 7 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. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with East Midlands Railway for all or at least part of your journey to Widnes.

Book train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham 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.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes?

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

How do I get from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes?

You can travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes by train in about 3 hours and 0 minutes. With around 7 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes?

On average, the train journey from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes takes around 3 hours and 0 minutes, with 7 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes?

The fastest trains from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes can cover the distance of 29 miles (46 km) in as little as 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes?

No, you can’t travel from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Kirkham & Wesham to Widnes is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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