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Widnes to Wimbledon by train

Considering a train trip from Widnes to Wimbledon? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 40 mins and spans about 172 miles (277 kilometres). With approximately 30 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 Wimbledon Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wimbledon

Departure Station

Widnes

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 53 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:59 / 00:04

Distance

172miles
(277 km)

5 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Widnes to Wimbledon by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 53 mins. With approximately 30 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 172 miles (277 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express 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 Wimbledon!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Widnes and Wimbledon

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

The travel time between Widnes and Wimbledon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 53 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Widnes to Wimbledon is 3hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Widnes to Wimbledon cost?

Train ticket prices from Widnes to Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Wimbledon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, 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 Wimbledon?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Widnes and Wimbledon?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Widnes & Wimbledon. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Widnes to Wimbledon?

Thameslink, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Wimbledon.

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

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

When are Widnes to Wimbledon Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Widnes to Wimbledon on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:06 Widnes21:03 Wimbledon3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Vauxhall
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
17:10 Widnes21:19 Wimbledon3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:09 Widnes22:22 Wimbledon3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:10 Widnes22:33 Wimbledon3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
19:06 Widnes23:36 Wimbledon3 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
19:10 Widnes00:02 Wimbledon3 changesManchester Piccadilly
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Widnes to Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon start from £79.80 one way, or £114.00 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 Wimbledon are available for £176.00 one way, or £352.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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 Wimbledon Station

Welcome Aboard Wimbledon Train Station

Ah, the hustle and bustle of Wimbledon—a charming district in southwest London, best known for its annual tennis championship. Yet, beyond the sound of tennis balls and cheering crowds, lies Wimbledon Train Station, a pivotal hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local wandering the greens or a visitor with Wimbledon on your itinerary, the station serves as your gateway to a myriad of destinations.

Station Details and Amenities

Wimbledon Train Station not only accommodates daily commuters but also ensures a convenient stop for those on leisure travel. The station is equipped with a ticket office open from 6:15 AM to 8:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 7:45 AM to 7:30 PM on Sundays. Ticket machines are plentiful and accessible, offering Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

As you navigate through, you'll find step-free access across the station, crucial for those with mobility needs. An induction loop is available, enhancing communication for the hearing impaired, while waiting rooms on platforms provide a warm respite from the bustling crowds. Travelers can sip on a coffee from AMT or dig into tasty pastries from Snoggys as they plan their routes.

Onward Travel from Wimbledon

Wimbledon Station forms a critical node in London's transportation network. Those needing a bus can head over to Alexandra Road. If you're traveling to destinations like London Waterloo or Clapham Junction, you're in luck as these are among the popular routes. Train services are frequent, making it a breeze to connect to nearby districts or dive deeper into the heart of London.

The station also offers rail replacement services, ensuring that your journey is uninterrupted even during disruptions. Connections are well mapped with detailed brochures and support available for those new to London's rail network.

Embark on Your Next Adventure

Beyond the station lies a world of adventure. Curious minds and the city explorers can venture to Surbiton or enjoy a picturesque trip to Richmond. For those seeking urban vibrance, a quick train to London Victoria might just be the ticket!

Your Ticket Awaits

With its myriad of amenities, transport connections, and the ease of ticketing, Wimbledon Train Station stands as an essential gateway to discover the delights of London and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a curious traveler, the station is ready to assist with robust customer support and facilities. So, pack your bags, grab a hot drink, and get ready to start your railway adventure from Wimbledon!

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