How to get from Rainhill to Widnes by bus?

From Rainhill to Widnes by bus

Take one direct bus from Rainhill to Widnes in Widnes: take the 61 bus from Rainhill Rail Staiton station to Sefton Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The bus schedule from Rainhill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Widnes on the Moovit app.

19min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6161
Walk to Widnes
Leaves from Rainhill Rail Staiton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rainhill Rail Staiton
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Halton Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sefton Avenue
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Widnes
    Walk to
    Widnes
    280 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rainhill to Widnes by bus and train

To get from Rainhill to Widnes in Widnes, take the NORTHERN train from Rainhill station to Lea Green station. Next, take the 17 bus from Lea Green Station station to Widnes Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus schedule from Rainhill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Widnes on the Moovit app.

70min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 1717
Walk to Widnes
Leaves from Rainhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainhill
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lea Green
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lea Green Station
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Laffak
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Widnes Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Widnes
    Walk to
    Widnes
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Rainhill to Widnes

The distance between Rainhill and Widnes is approximately 5.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rainhill to Widnes by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Widnes – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Rainhill to Widnes

To check the bus schedule from Rainhill to Widnes using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rainhill) and destination (Widnes), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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From Rainhill to Widnes by bus and train

To get from Rainhill to Widnes in Widnes, take the NORTHERN train from Rainhill station to Lea Green station. Next, take the 17 bus from Lea Green Station station to Widnes Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus schedule from Rainhill may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Widnes on the Moovit app.

70min
Train - NORTHERN
Bus - 1717
Walk to Widnes
Leaves from Rainhill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rainhill
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lea Green
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lea Green Station
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Laffak
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Widnes Station
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Widnes
    Walk to
    Widnes
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rainhill to Widnes?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line 61.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rainhill to Widnes?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Bus line 17.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rainhill and Widnes?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Rainhill in St Helens to Widnes in Widnes in 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rainhill to Widnes?

    The 61 bus line goes from Rainhill Rail Staiton station near Rainhill in St Helens to Sefton Avenue station near Widnes in Widnes.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rainhill to Widnes by bus?

    The total travel time between Rainhill and Widnes by bus is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rainhill to get to Widnes?

    Get on the 61 bus from the Rainhill Rail Staiton stop near Rainhill in St Helens.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rainhill and Widnes?

    Get off the bus at the Sefton Avenue stop, which is closest to Widnes.

  • When is the first bus from Rainhill to Widnes?

    The first bus from Rainhill in St Helens to Widnes in Widnes is Runcorn - Liverpool. It leaves the Rainhill Rail Staiton stop at 10:19.

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