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Widnes to Birmingham International train prices and times

Planning a journey from Widnes to Birmingham International? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 27.76, with average prices for this route around AU$ 39.56. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
00:07 Widnes	10:12 Birmingham International	10h 5m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:20 Widnes	12:39 Birmingham International	3h 19m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:24 Hough Green	12:39 Birmingham International	3h 15m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
09:54 Widnes	12:26 Birmingham International	2h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:54 Widnes	13:12 Birmingham International	3h 18m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:54 Widnes	13:26 Paris	2h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Widnes to Birmingham International train route details

First train

00:07

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Birmingham International

Journey time

2h 23m

Distance

124 km

Price

AU$ 27.76*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Birmingham International

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Widnes to Birmingham International 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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 travelling from Widnes to Birmingham International, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Widnes to Birmingham International ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Widnes to Birmingham International 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Widnes to Birmingham International train prices and times

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