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Widnes to Darwen Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Widnes to Darwen? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$36.86, with average prices for this route around AU$38.33.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:07 Widnes	06:26 Darwen	6h 19m, Changes required	Find Tickets
00:20 Hough Green	07:55 Darwen	7h 35m, Changes required	Find Tickets
00:20 Hough Green	08:25 Darwen	8h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:43 Widnes	08:26 Darwen	1h 43m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:08 Widnes	08:55 Darwen	1h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:23 Widnes	09:26 Paris	2h 3m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Widnes to Darwen Train Route Details

First train

00:07

Last train

22:29

Departure station

Widnes

Arrival station

Darwen

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

40 km

Price

AU$36.86*

Train operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Darwen

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Widnes to Darwen can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 traveling from Widnes to Darwen, 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%

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

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 Darwen more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Widnes to Darwen Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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

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