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Middlesbrough to Widnes train route details

First train
First train
06:17
Last train
Last train
23:49
Departure city
Departure city
Middlesbrough
Arrival city
Arrival city
Widnes
Journey time
Journey time
3h 35m
Distance
Distance
104 miles
Price
Price
£26.20*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the next train times from Middlesbrough to Widnes?

Discover all upcoming Middlesbrough to Widnes services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
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11:14
3h 38m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
14:52
Widnes
TransPennine Express
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11:14
3h 52m, 1 change
Middlesbrough
15:06
Widnes
TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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12:14
3h 38m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
15:52
Widnes
TransPennine Express
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12:14
3h 52m, 1 change
Middlesbrough
16:06
Widnes
TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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13:14
3h 38m, 2 change
Middlesbrough
16:52
Widnes
TransPennine Express
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13:14
3h 52m, 1 change
Middlesbrough
17:06
Paris
TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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Explore the cheapest prices to Widnes from Middlesbrough this week
Ticket prices for Middlesbrough to Widnes typically cost around £26.20, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
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£72.30
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Wed4Mar
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Thu5Mar
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Fri6Mar
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£72.30
Sat7Mar
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Sun8Mar
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How to book cheap train tickets from Middlesbrough to Widnes

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Season tickets for frequent travellers

If you travel between Middlesbrough and Widnes on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
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Travel during Off-Peak train times

To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
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Group travel deals

If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Middlesbrough to Widnes more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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