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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 25 mins

fastest journey

06:08 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

6

operators run

12

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.

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

There are 12 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Widnes to Essex Road. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 25 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Widnes to Essex Road

Journeys from Widnes to Essex Road Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:08
    3 hrs 26 mins4 changes
    09:34
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:43
    3 hrs 15 mins4 changes
    09:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:19
    3 hrs 25 mins4 changes
    10:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:23
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    10:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:06
    3 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    11:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:23
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    11:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:26
    3 hrs 47 mins4 changes
    12:13
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:06
    3 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    12:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:23
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    12:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:06
    3 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    13:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:23
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    13:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:53
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    14:28
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:06
    3 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    14:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:23
    3 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    14:58
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:06
    3 hrs 38 mins3 changes
    15:44
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:23
    3 hrs 29 mins4 changes
    15:52
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:06
    3 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    16:46
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:23
    3 hrs 33 mins4 changes
    16:56
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:53
    3 hrs 25 mins4 changes
    17:18
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:10
    3 hrs 39 mins3 changes
    17:49
    Widnes
    Essex Road
    Widnes to Essex Road

About Widnes Station

Station name Widnes (WID)
AddressWidnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Essex Road Station

Station name Essex Road (EXR)
AddressEssex Road station, 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU
Managed byGN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 22:00
Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 25 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.

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

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.

Great Northern, Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway 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.