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Widnes to Liverpool from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Widnes, United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Widnes to Liverpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
12.9 milesDistance
17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Widnes to Liverpool with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$6-60
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Company
Arriva North West
Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 12.9 miles
Duration: 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

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Traveling From Widnes to Liverpool

The journey from Widnes to Liverpool showcases the serene charm of a small town juxtaposed with the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a nearby metropolis.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool boasts diverse neighborhoods that offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Albert Dock
• Home to museums and galleries.
• Vibrant waterfront dining and nightlife.
Bold Street
• Eclectic mix of shops and cafes.
• Popular spot for independent and vintage finds.
Dingle
• Scenic views of the Mersey River.
• Rich maritime history and local culture.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Planning your visit around these times can enhance your Liverpool experience.

The Beatles Story
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
Liverpool Cathedral
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Royal Albert Dock
Go in the early evening for stunning sunset views and a lively vibe.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it a charming destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn typically offers the best weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Liverpool

A visit to The Albert Dock in Liverpool introduces you to the vibrant flavors of seafood, particularly the renowned Oysters served at one of the waterfront restaurants. This contrasts sharply with the more traditional pub fare found in Widnes, as Liverpool’s dining scene emphasizes fresh local ingredients and lively ambiance that celebrates the city's rich maritime heritage.

Widnes - Liverpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Widnes and Liverpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$6-60
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$6-60
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$8-15
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Doctors Pub to Greek Street

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Contact phone
+44 151424 3666

Other from Widnes to Liverpool

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 151 424 1234
Website
https://haltontaxis.co.uk

Other from Widnes to Liverpool

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$35-45

Widnes to Liverpool: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Widnes and Liverpool offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Set off on a quick and scenic journey from Widnes to Liverpool, covering a driving distance of 20.9 km in just 17 minutes. ⛽️ Experience affordable travel with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the convenience of reaching Liverpool from Widnes by car.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚂 Embark on a short and convenient train journey from Widnes to Liverpool with a direct service operated by West Midlands Railway. The train departs from Runcorn station and arrives at Liverpool Lime Street station in just 19 minutes. 🌆 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride as the train travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Wirral Peninsula on your way to the vibrant city of Liverpool. With trains departing every 30 minutes and operating daily, you can easily plan your trip to suit your schedule. 💸 The prices for a train ticket between Widnes and Liverpool range from £5 to £50, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore the cultural attractions, shopping destinations, and historic sites that Liverpool has to offer.
Departure Point
Runcorn station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Widnes to Liverpool, you can expect comfortable onboard services provided by operators like Northern Rail. While onboard catering is limited, you can find vending machines selling snacks and beverages at certain stations. It’s advisable to bring refreshments for the journey, as full meal services are generally not available.
• The train service between Widnes and Liverpool primarily operates on Northern Rail, which offers different seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is the most common and provides adequate seating with a good amount of space, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter environments. If you need more comfort and amenities, consider upgrading to First Class.
• Upon arriving at Liverpool Lime Street Station, navigating the station is quite straightforward due to its clear signage. You can leave your luggage at the station's left luggage facility for a small fee, allowing you to explore the city hands-free. Additionally, restrooms are available, but showers are not. Plan your arrival time and know that the station has a variety of food outlets for a quick bite before heading out.
🚌 The bus journey from Widnes to Liverpool is a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two cities. Services depart every 30 minutes, providing frequent options for travelers. 🚏 The direct bus route takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, with the departure point at Doctors Pub in Widnes and the arrival point at Greek Street in Liverpool. Arriva North West operates these reliable bus services daily. 💷 Ticket prices for the Widnes to Liverpool bus range from £2 to £4, offering a budget-friendly transportation option for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Liverpool from Widnes.
Departure Point
Doctors Pub station
Arrival Point
Greek Street station

Trips to Liverpool