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Widnes to East Worthing by train

Considering a train trip from Widnes to East Worthing? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 37 mins and spans about 203 miles (327 kilometres). With approximately 16 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 £46.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Widnes to East Worthing Key Stats

Arrival Station

East Worthing

Departure Station

Widnes

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:08 / 00:04

Distance

203miles
(327 km)

4 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£46.30

Travelling from Widnes to East Worthing by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 37 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 29 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 203 miles (327 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast 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 £46.30, 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 East Worthing!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Widnes and East Worthing

Curious about your trip from Widnes to East Worthing? 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 East Worthing by train?

The travel time between Widnes and East Worthing by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 29 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Widnes to East Worthing is 5hrs 29 mins.

How much does the train from Widnes to East Worthing cost?

Train ticket prices from Widnes to East Worthing can start from as little as £46.30 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 East Worthing?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and East Worthing vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Widnes and East Worthing?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Widnes and East Worthing?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Widnes to East Worthing by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Widnes and East Worthing. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to East Worthing, 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 East Worthing?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Widnes & East Worthing. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Widnes to East Worthing?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Southern, West Midlands Trains, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and East Worthing.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Widnes and East Worthing?

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

When are Widnes to East Worthing Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Widnes to East Worthing on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:10 Widnes23:04 East Worthing3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
London Victoria
5 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Widnes06:50 East Worthing3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
Brighton
11 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
21:33 Widnes09:23 East Worthing3 changesSheffield
London St Pancras International
Brighton
11 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Widnes15:39 East Worthing3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
16 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Widnes to East Worthing 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 East Worthing start from as little as £46.30

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 East Worthing start from £99.10 one way, or £141.70 return

Anytime Tickets

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 East Worthing are available for £232.40 one way, or £464.80 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 East Worthing Station

Discovering East Worthing Train Station

Situated in the charming coastal area of West Sussex, East Worthing train station serves as a gateway for both local and visiting travelers. Whether you're here to explore the local charms or heading out on a broader adventure, East Worthing is well connected to the UK's extensive rail network. Enveloped in a quaint setting, the station offers a tranquil start to your journey.

Facilities and Services

Stepping into East Worthing station, you'll find essential services covered, albeit with a minimalist infrastructure. Though there isn't a staffed ticket office, worry not as ticket machines are at your disposal for collecting online purchases, including those bought with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The machines are user-friendly, featuring induction loops for enhanced accessibility.

Safety and service remain a top priority. With CCTV surveillance and helpful information points located throughout the station, passengers' needs are promptly met. Assistance is available upon prior arrangement or spontaneous travel, though it's wise to allow some extra time before departure—ideally 20 minutes—to ensure smooth transitions at your destination.

Accessibility at East Worthing

Though facilities are somewhat basic, accessibility is certainly a consideration here. Step-free access is partly available, facilitated by ramps compliant with disability regulations. However, bear in mind these ramps have relatively steep gradients. While staff aren't always present on site, train conductors are trained to assist passengers onto platforms, ensuring a seamless boarding experience.

Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to explore further afield from East Worthing, local transport options do not disappoint. While the station itself lacks a dedicated car park, effective links to local bus services and taxi options will cater to your travel needs. Updated information on rail replacement services and bus schedules can be accessed via the "Onward Travel Information Map" provided at the station.

Popular Destinations from East Worthing

East Worthing provides excellent connectivity to some of the South's most desirable locations. For a touch of city life, why not consider a trip to Brighton or the convenience of direct services to London Victoria? Coastal getaways are plentiful too, with easy access to neighboring seaside towns such as Lancing and Shoreham-By-Sea.

Stay closer to home or venture further out; trains also carry East Worthing passengers to popular stops like Gatwick Airport and picturesque Bognor Regis. The ease of rail travel means prosaic planning is a thing of the past, making these destinations reachable and inviting.

A Relaxed Departure Awaits

East Worthing train station may present itself as a modest hub, yet this very simplicity makes for a pleasant, unfussy start to your journey. With essential services at hand and convenient connections beyond the local landscape, it opens up a world of options without the hustle and bustle. Whether you're off to experience the vibrant cityscapes or soak up serene sea views, East Worthing serves as an ideal embarkation point.

Turn your travel thoughts into reality and explore everything the UK has to offer. Why not book your tickets today and let East Worthing be the calm before the glorious storm of adventure?

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