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Widnes to Birmingham Train
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Widnes to Birmingham by train
The journey from Widnes to Birmingham by train is 70.13 mi and takes 2 hrs 25 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:08 and the last at 18:23. It is possible to travel from Widnes to Birmingham by train for as little as £22.98 or as much as £36.86. The best price for this journey is £22.98.
Lowest Price | £22.98 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 25 mins |
Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 29 |
Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway £22.98 |
Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway £36.86 |
First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 06:08 |
Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 18:23 |
Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 70.13 mi |
Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway Widnes |
Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway Birmingham |
Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway |
Widnes to Birmingham Train Times
Traveling from Widnes to Birmingham with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Widnes to Birmingham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Widnes to Birmingham by train?
On average, a train ticket from Widnes to Birmingham will cost you £33.30. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £22.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Widnes to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £33.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How much time will it take to go from Widnes to Birmingham by train?
Traveling from Widnes to Birmingham by train will usually take 2 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 70.13 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Widnes to Birmingham covers a distance of 70.13 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 58 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Widnes to Birmingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Widnes to Birmingham?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Widnes at 06:08, and the last departure will leave at 18:23. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Widnes to Birmingham can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Widnes to Birmingham, which usually leaves at 06:08. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:23. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
Which stations can I use to travel from Widnes to Birmingham?
You will be able to leave Widnes by using stations such as Widnes Railway Station,Widnes Victoria Rd. These connect you to stations including Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham moor street,Birmingham new street in Birmingham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Widnes or in Birmingham, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Widnes to Birmingham are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Widnes to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Widnes to Birmingham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Widnes to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 29 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Widnes to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Widnes to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Widnes to Birmingham.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Birmingham
The cheapest Widnes - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train
When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
Widnes to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train
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