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Widnes to Kenilworth by train

Considering a train trip from Widnes to Kenilworth? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 20 mins and spans about 193 miles (311 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 £13.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Widnes to Kenilworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kenilworth

Departure Station

Widnes

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:08 / 23:41

Distance

193miles
(311 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£13.00

Travelling from Widnes to Kenilworth by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 20 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 56 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 193 miles (311 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, 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 £13.00, 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 Kenilworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Widnes and Kenilworth

Curious about your trip from Widnes to Kenilworth? 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 Kenilworth by train?

The travel time between Widnes and Kenilworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 56 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Widnes to Kenilworth is 2hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Widnes to Kenilworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Widnes to Kenilworth can start from as little as £13.00 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 Kenilworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Kenilworth 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 23:41.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Widnes and Kenilworth?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Widnes to Kenilworth?

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

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Widnes and Kenilworth?

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

When are Widnes to Kenilworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Widnes to Kenilworth on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:10 Widnes21:06 Kenilworth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Widnes22:06 Kenilworth2 changesManchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
2 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
20:06 Widnes23:06 Kenilworth2 changesLiverpool Lime Street
Nuneaton
3 hrs Get Tickets
20:23 Widnes23:55 Kenilworth3 changesWarrington Bank Quay
Coventry
3 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Widnes07:06 Kenilworth3 changesHunts Cross
Manchester Piccadilly
Nuneaton
7 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Widnes to Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth start from as little as £13.00

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 Kenilworth start from £43.20 one way, or £61.80 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 Kenilworth are available for £44.60 one way, or £89.20 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 Kenilworth Station

Discover Kenilworth Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Warwickshire, Kenilworth Train Station serves as a quaint yet vital stop for travelers exploring the region or commuting to bustling cities. Known for its lush surroundings and historical charm, Kenilworth offers a peaceful starting point or a fitting break from urban life. Whether you're commuting or just visiting the charming town, Kenilworth station caters to a diverse set of needs with its modest yet efficient facilities.

Facilities and Amenities

Kenilworth Train Station, though small, is focused on providing essential services for an efficient travel experience. While the station doesn't house a full-fledged ticket office, it does offer accessible ticket machines for collecting pre-purchased tickets. However, accessibility remains a challenge with the absence of induction loop-equipped machines. Assistance for those with mobility impairments is prioritised with step-free access and ramps for train access, classified under category "A" stations.

Although you won't find staff help at Kenilworth, customer information screens and announcements keep you informed of train departures. There is a help point available for any immediate queries or assistance. The station is equipped with CCTV to ensure a secure environment, although yet to offer public Wi-Fi or payphones.

Onward Travel Options

Continuing your journey from Kenilworth is seamless with rail replacement services available. These services operate from a bus stop directly outside the station, ensuring a smooth transition from train to road if required. Whether it's local bus routes or taxis, Kenilworth is well-connected and makes transit easy for those onward journeys.

Cycling and Car Parking

If you prefer cycling, the station accommodates with bicycle stands, though you might have to look elsewhere for hiring options. For motorists, the 71-space car park managed by SABA UK operates around the clock, featuring a modest daily charge. There are four accessible parking spaces available, although drivers should be aware of the absence of CCTV in the parking area.

Exploring Popular Destinations

Kenilworth Train Station opens up vast travel opportunities with popular routes leading to both nearby towns and major city hubs. Explore the historical beauty of Warwick, or indulge in city life with trips to bustling Birmingham New Street and London Euston. For something closer, why not hop on a train to Leamington Spa or catch a game at Coventry Arena?

Want to venture further afield? You can also travel from Kenilworth to destinations like Oxford and Nottingham, broadening your horizons for adventure or business engagements. With Kenilworth as your starting point, the UK is at your fingertips.

The Final Stop

Whether you're planning your next commuting route, or simply exploring what Warwickshire has to offer, Kenilworth Train Station provides a simple, user-friendly travel experience. With industry connections reaching the nation's vital urban centers, your journey is bound for success, however far you wish to venture. And if you're planning to buy train tickets, remember that it's always most convenient to secure them online, ready for collection at the station's ticket machines. Safe travels!

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