Trains from Widnes to Manchester

Widnes to Manchester train information

Which train company can I use?

The trip between Widnes, located in England and Manchester, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

How long is the train?

The duration to travel to Manchester from Widnes can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes. There are 22 miles between both cities.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for Widnes to Manchester train tickets

Widnes - Manchester prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Widnes to Manchester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Widnes - Manchester: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Widnes to Manchester in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £3 when booking your ticket 3 days in advance which is 41% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Widnes to Manchester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Widnes and Manchester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Manchester to Widnes and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Widnes - Manchester train tickets

The easiest way to spend less on your Widnes Manchester train ticket is probably to buy a railcard. While regional railcards are available in some areas, National railcards enable you to spend less on most rail fares across the UK. Everyone is eligible to at least a certain railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

  You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

  For instance, train tickets from Widnes to Manchester cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Manchester to Widnes, the card will have paid for itself.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey