With a population of 56,097, Widnes is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Widnes to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Crows Nest (Moorfield Road) and Frankie & Benny's - Widnes (Unit No 2A Venture Fields Earle Road) are great picks.
When flying to Widnes, you’ll arrive at Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 5 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Widnes from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 20m.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Widnes, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Widnes to Birmingham takes 1h 45m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $41 for a 2h 06m trip. Located 1.8 miles from the city center, Widnes Hough Green, Cheshire is the busiest station in Widnes. Another popular train station is Widnes, located 1.1 miles from the center.
Another option to get to Widnes is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 169 miles from Widnes. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Widnes, including FlixBus, Megabus and National Express. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Widnes takes 65 miles and will cost you around $13. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $18 for a journey of 80 miles.
Expect to pay $7.04 per gallon in Widnes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $84.49 and $112.65. The most frequently booked car type in Widnes is Economy (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 10% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.