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Widnes to Kentish Town West by train

Considering a train trip from Widnes to Kentish Town West? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 23 mins and spans about 167 miles (268 kilometres). With approximately 29 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 £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Widnes to Kentish Town West Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kentish Town West

Departure Station

Widnes

Frequency

29trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 41 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:59 / 23:59

Distance

167miles
(268 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Widnes to Kentish Town West by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 23 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 41 mins. With approximately 29 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 167 miles (268 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, 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 £43.50, 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 Kentish Town West!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Widnes and Kentish Town West

Curious about your trip from Widnes to Kentish Town West? 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 Kentish Town West by train?

The travel time between Widnes and Kentish Town West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 41 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Widnes and Kentish Town West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Widnes to Kentish Town West is 3hrs 41 mins.

How much does the train from Widnes to Kentish Town West cost?

Train ticket prices from Widnes to Kentish Town West can start from as little as £43.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Kentish Town West?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Kentish Town West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Widnes and Kentish Town West?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Widnes and Kentish Town West?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Widnes to Kentish Town West by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Widnes & Kentish Town West. However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Widnes to Kentish Town West?

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London Overground and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Kentish Town West.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Widnes and Kentish Town West?

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

When are Widnes to Kentish Town West Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Widnes to Kentish Town West on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:06 Widnes20:47 Kentish Town West3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Widnes20:55 Kentish Town West3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Widnes21:53 Kentish Town West3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:10 Widnes21:57 Kentish Town West3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Widnes22:58 Kentish Town West3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Widnes23:07 Kentish Town West3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
20:10 Widnes06:08 Kentish Town West3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
9 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
21:56 Widnes07:48 Kentish Town West3 changesNottingham
London St Pancras International
Highbury & Islington
9 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Widnes08:45 Kentish Town West3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Highbury & Islington
9 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Widnes to Kentish Town West 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 Kentish Town West start from as little as £43.50

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 Kentish Town West start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 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 Kentish Town West are available for £171.30 one way, or £342.60 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 Kentish Town West Station

Discovering Kentish Town West Station

Tucked away in the bustling heart of North London, Kentish Town West Station stands as an important node in the overground network, connecting the vibrant culture of Camden with broader travel opportunities across the city and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring London's iconic neighborhoods, or embarking on a rail adventure, Kentish Town West is a fantastic starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities: What to Expect

Kentish Town West station, while small, offers essential services for a hassle-free travel experience. The ticket office, though only open from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, is complemented by accessible ticket machines available for purchasing and collecting tickets. This ensures that your journey starts smoothly, and the induction loop facilities further aid those needing audio assistance.

While the station offers step-free access to the street level, it's essential to note that there is no step-free access to the platforms, making it prudent for travelers with mobility needs to plan accordingly. Despite the lack of waiting rooms or refreshment facilities, basic needs such as payphones are readily accessible, making Kentish Town West a no-frills yet practical station.

Onward Travel from Kentish Town West

Connected with a range of transport options, Kentish Town West ensures you can travel easily. Should there be disruptions, rail replacement services conveniently operate with bus stops located at Malden Road for eastbound journeys, and on Prince of Wales Road for westbound trips. Local buses can also be a comfortable way to explore the surrounding areas, with travel details available online to help you seamlessly continue your journey. For specific route planning, comprehensive PDF guides can be printed here.

Journey Inspiration: Popular Train Routes

Why not explore some popular routes from Kentish Town West? Trains from this station can whisk you away to the lively district of Stratford or perhaps the cultural hub of Highbury and Islington for a day of sightseeing. You might head towards Hackney Central for its bustling markets or towards the leafy avenues of Richmond for a relaxing day out. Other exciting destinations include Dalston Kingsland, Hackney Wick, and Shepherd's Bush, each offering unique experiences and local flavors to immerse yourself in.

Final Thoughts on Kentish Town West

Whether you're a local or a tourist, Kentish Town West station serves as a convenient travel hub, providing easy access to a wide range of destinations in London. Though it lacks some of the amenities found in larger stations, its connectivity to popular areas and accessible travel options make it a practical choice for starting your journey. As you plan your travel, remember that advance ticket purchases can offer great deals and discounts, ensuring your trip is not only enjoyable but also budget-friendly.

So why not grab your tickets today and start your adventure from Kentish Town West? The journey through the dynamic pulse of London awaits you!

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