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Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly, starting from $3.00 and averaging $3.82. The entire journey takes no more than 30m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:07
Widnes
00:37
Manchester Piccadilly
30m, DirectNorthern
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00:49
Widnes
07:02
Manchester Piccadilly
6h 13m, Changes requiredNorthern
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00:58
Hough Green
06:49
Manchester Piccadilly
5h 51m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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00:58
Hough Green
07:02
Manchester Piccadilly
6h 4m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:23
Widnes
07:11
Manchester Piccadilly
48m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine Express
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07:08
Widnes
07:41
Paris
33m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:07
Last train
Last train
22:23
Departure station
Departure station
Widnes
Arrival station
Arrival station
Manchester Piccadilly
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
23 miles
Price
Price
$3.00*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes to Manchester Piccadilly Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.