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Widnes to Chandlers Ford by train

Considering a train trip from Widnes to Chandlers Ford? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 10 mins and spans about 175 miles (282 kilometres). With approximately 6 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £46.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Widnes to Chandlers Ford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chandlers Ford

Departure Station

Widnes

Frequency

6trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:08 / 17:10

Distance

175miles
(282 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.40

Travelling from Widnes to Chandlers Ford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Widnes to Chandlers Ford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 10 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 3 mins. With approximately 6 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 175 miles (282 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £46.40, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Chandlers Ford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Widnes and Chandlers Ford

Curious about your trip from Widnes to Chandlers Ford? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Widnes and Chandlers Ford by train?

The travel time between Widnes and Chandlers Ford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Widnes to Chandlers Ford is 6hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Widnes to Chandlers Ford cost?

Train ticket prices from Widnes to Chandlers Ford can start from as little as £46.40 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford?

First class tickets on trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford?

Amenities on trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Widnes to Chandlers Ford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Widnes and Chandlers Ford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chandlers Ford, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Widnes to Chandlers Ford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Widnes & Chandlers Ford. However, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Widnes to Chandlers Ford?

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, South Western Railway and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Chandlers Ford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Widnes and Chandlers Ford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Widnes to Chandlers Ford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Widnes to Chandlers Ford on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:08 Widnes12:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Widnes13:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
08:53 Widnes14:55 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
09:53 Widnes15:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:53 Widnes16:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:53 Widnes17:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Widnes18:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:06 Widnes19:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:53 Widnes20:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:53 Widnes21:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
16:53 Widnes22:56 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:53 Widnes23:43 Chandlers Ford3 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Wolverhampton
Southampton Central
5 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Widnes to Chandlers Ford journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Widnes to Chandlers Ford start from as little as £46.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Widnes to Chandlers Ford start from £100.50 one way, or £143.70 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Widnes to Chandlers Ford are available for £149.50 one way, or £298.90 return

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Everything you need to know about Widnes Station

Welcome to Widnes Train Station

Located in Cheshire, Widnes Train Station serves the bustling town of Widnes and offers excellent transport links to prominent destinations in the UK. Whether you're a local commuting for work or a tourist exploring the attractions of North West England, Widnes Station is a convenient gateway for rail travel.

Facilities and Amenities at Widnes Station

Widnes Station is equipped to meet the needs of various passengers. The station is managed by Northern and features a ticket office with opening hours from 07:00 to 14:25 on weekdays and Saturdays. Though there are no ticket barriers, ticket machines available at the station enable ticket collection for online purchases, including those from Passenger Assist services.

While there are no waiting rooms or toilets available, passengers can find seating areas scattered throughout the station. An induction loop is installed to assist passengers with hearing difficulties. For passengers requiring step-free access, this is available on parts of the platform with designated ramp access.

Transport Connections at Widnes

Widnes Station is well-connected to several transport options that make onward travel straightforward. Buses and taxis serve the station, ensuring transport links to nearby areas. Although there are no dedicated bus services directly at the station, nearby bus stops offer further connectivity. Rail replacement services drop off and pick up on Birchfield Road, making it convenient during maintenance or disruptions.

For taxis, pre-booking services are potentially available through Taxi services. The station's car park, operated by Northern, boasts 50 spaces and is open 24 hours a day, free of charge. Bicycle users can take advantage of the lockers and storage facilities on platforms and within the car park.

Popular Routes from Widnes Station

Widnes train station provides smooth travel to several popular destinations. City slickers can hop on the train to Manchester, with stops at both Manchester Oxford Road and Manchester Piccadilly, or take on a quick journey to Liverpool Lime Street.

If exploring elsewhere is on your to-do list, you might consider traveling to Warrington Central, Deansgate in Manchester, or even further to Nottingham and Sheffield.

Plan Your Visit

To enjoy your rail journey from Widnes, it's essential to plan ahead. While the station provides essential connections and services, ensure you arrive a bit early, especially if assistance is needed. The helpline service remains available for inquiries or advanced assistance bookings.

Widnes Train Station, although modest in size, provides comprehensive services to riders. Plan your journey ahead to take full advantage of the excellent links to Northern England and beyond, and enjoy a seamless travel experience.

Everything you need to know about Chandlers Ford Station

Welcome to Chandlers Ford Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, Chandlers Ford train station serves as a convenient gateway for commuters and travelers. Whether you are planning to explore the charming local area or venture further afield, this station offers a range of facilities and rail services. Along with its strategic location, it promises a blend of convenience and accessibility that caters to your travel needs.

Station Facilities: All You Need to Know

Chandlers Ford train station is equipped to handle the busy flux of everyday train-goers. The station sports ticket machines that are accessible and equipped with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, although it does not issue smartcards. You can conveniently collect pre-purchased tickets at the machine. The ticket office opens from 06:10 to 12:30 on weekdays and 07:10 to 13:30 on Saturdays, while remaining closed on Sundays.

There is a focus on accessibility at Chandlers Ford station. With step-free access across the station, it ensures smooth movement for all travelers. Accessible toilets operated by radar key are within the booking hall and are available during ticket office hours. While there are no dedicated passenger assistance staff at the station, help can be availed from the Guard on-board the train, without prior booking necessary.

Around and About: Transport Links and Amenities

For those looking to travel beyond the tracks, Chandlers Ford provides excellent transport connectivity. Regular local bus services operate from the precinct bus stop located at Bournemouth Road and Hurley Road, ensuring seamless onward travel. The station's bicycle parking area is generous too, featuring 62 spaces including 9 lockers and 53 stand spaces. While there are no on-site shops or refreshment facilities, public Wi-Fi is available to keep you connected as you wait.

The availability of free car parking with 45 spaces, including two accessible ones, adds to the station's convenience. There are no explicit charges for Blue Badge holders, given a valid permit is clearly displayed as per the rules.

Popular Destinations and Routes

Chandlers Ford station opens up a myriad of travel options for eager explorers. Hop on a train to nearby Eastleigh or take an invigorating journey to vibrant Southampton Central. If you long for a London escapade, regular services to London Waterloo are a convenience ready at hand. For a touch of local culture, consider heading to the historic city of Winchester or plan a scenic ride to the quaint town of Romsey. There's no shortage of inspiration when you're traveling from Chandlers Ford.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether you're commuting for work, heading out on a leisure trip, or visiting picturesque locales, Chandlers Ford train station stands prepared to facilitate your journey. With considerate amenities focused on making travel accessible and stress-free, coupled with a comprehensive list of local and popular destinations, this station positions itself as a key player in your travel plans.

Ready to plan your next adventure? Secure your tickets today for a seamless travel experience from Chandlers Ford train station. The perfect trip awaits just a ticket away!

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