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Trains from Widnes (WID) to Essex Road (EXR)

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37

train journeys
per day

168

miles (271 kms)

3hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Widnes (WID) to Essex Road (EXR)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Widnes and Essex Road , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Widnes to Essex Road is approximately 168 miles (271 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 55 mins.

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

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Widnes to Essex Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 21 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Widnes to Essex Road

Journeys from Widnes to Essex Road Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:08
    3 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    09:42
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:43
    3 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    09:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:18
    3 hrs 26 mins 4 changes
    10:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:23
    3 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    10:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:53
    3 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    11:14
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:05
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    11:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:23
    3 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    11:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:05
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:23
    3 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    12:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:05
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:23
    3 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    13:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:05
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    14:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:23
    3 hrs 35 mins 4 changes
    14:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:05
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:23
    3 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    15:52
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:05
    3 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:46
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:23
    3 hrs 29 mins 4 changes
    16:52
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:05
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    17:42
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:10
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    17:49
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:23
    3 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    17:56
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road

About Widnes Station

Station name Widnes (WID)
Address Widnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:00 - 14:25
Tuesday 07:00 - 14:25
Wednesday 07:00 - 14:25
Thursday 07:00 - 14:25
Friday 07:00 - 14:25
Saturday 07:00 - 14:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
Address Essex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 22:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Widnes and Essex Road

The travel time between Widnes and Essex Road by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Essex Road vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Widnes & Essex Road. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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