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Widnes to Huyton by train

It takes an average of 1h 38m to travel from Widnes to Huyton by train, over a distance of around 5 miles (8 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Widnes to Huyton and tickets for this journey start from £7.50 when you book in advance.

First train

05:08

Last train

00:16

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Huyton

Journey time

From 40m

Distance

5 miles (8 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £7.50

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Taking the train from Widnes to Huyton in 40 minutes

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

It usually takes around 1 hour 38 minutes to travel the 5 miles (8 km) from Widnes to Huyton by train, although you can get there in as little as 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 23 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 Huyton.

Book train tickets from Widnes to Huyton in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £7.50. 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 Huyton by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Widnes to Huyton take?

The average journey time by train between Widnes and Huyton is 1 hour and 38 minutes, with around 23 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Widnes and Huyton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Widnes to Huyton is 40 minutes.

How much does the train from Widnes to Huyton cost?

Train ticket prices from Widnes to Huyton can start from as little as £7.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Widnes to Huyton?

No, there are no direct train services from Widnes to Huyton. Travelling from Widnes to Huyton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Widnes to Huyton leave?

The first train from Widnes to Huyton leaves at 05:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Widnes to Huyton leave?

The last train from Widnes to Huyton leaves at 00:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Widnes and Huyton by train?

Trains travelling from Widnes to Huyton cover a distance of around 5 miles (8 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Huyton to Widnes.

Cheap train tickets from Widnes to Huyton

Train tickets from Widnes to Huyton start at £7.50 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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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 Widnes to Huyton is right for you.

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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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