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Widnes to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Widnes to Birmingham, starting from MYR 79.84 and averaging MYR 109.41. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 40 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:08
2 hours 11 minutes, Changes required
Widnes
08:19
Birmingham New Street
NorthernWest Midlands Trains
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06:23
2 hours 33 minutes, Changes required
Widnes
08:56
Birmingham New Street
NorthernTransPennine ExpressCrossCountry
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06:39
2 hours 27 minutes, Changes required
Hough Green
09:06
Birmingham New Street
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:43
2 hours 23 minutes, Changes required
Widnes
09:06
Birmingham New Street
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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07:19
2 hours 1 minute, Changes required
Widnes
09:20
Birmingham New Street
NorthernWest Midlands Trains
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07:42
2 hours 24 minutes, Changes required
Hough Green
10:06
Paris
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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Widnes to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:03
Last train
Last train
21:06
Departure station
Departure station
Widnes
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 40 minutes
Distance
Distance
115 km
Price
Price
MYR 79.84*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Widnes to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Widnes to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Widnes to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Widnes to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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