Widnes Train Station

Address

Widnes station
Victoria Avenue
Widnes
WA8 7TJ

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon - Fri	07:00-14:25
Sat	07:00-14:25
Sun	Closed

For full accessibility information at Widnes, view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon:	07:00-14:25
Tue:	07:00-14:25
Wed:	07:00-14:25
Thu:	07:00-14:25
Fri:	07:00-14:25
Sat:	07:00-14:25
Sun:	Closed

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Station details

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Induction Loop	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes
Step Free Access	No	Mobility Scooter friendly station Category B Station Step free access to Liverpool platform from station front. Separate ramp access from road bridge to Manchester platform. To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here
Accessible Booking Office Counter	No
Wheelchairs Available	No
Accessible Toilets	No
Impaired Mobility Set Down	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	No

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Mon - Fri: 7:00 AM to 2:25 PM Sat: 7:00 AM to 2:25 PM Sun: Unavailable
Assisted Travel	Yes	We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.
Helpline Contact	Yes	0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
Helpline Opening Hours	Yes	Mon - Sun: 24 Hours
Accessible Public Telephones	No

Station facilities

Seated Area	Yes
Passenger Information Systems	Yes	Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Announcements,
Telephones	Yes
CCTV	Yes
Atm Machine	No
Baby Change	No
Shops	No
Station Buffet	No
Toilets	No
Waiting Room	No	Awning/canopy on Liverpool platform, shelter on Manchester platform.

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes

Smartcards
Smartcard Issued	Yes
Smartcard Topup	Yes
Smartcard Validator	No

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No
Oyster Validator	No
Oyster Topup	No

Passenger services

Phone number: 08002006060 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
Customer Services		08002006060
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Ticket Gate	No
Customer Services: 08002006060
Customer Help Points	No

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Station Car Park Operator: Northern Spaces: 50 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes Accessible Spaces: 2

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: No Spaces: 7 Type: Lockers Location: Platform 1, 2 and within carpark
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: No
Spaces: 7
Type: Lockers
Location:

Platform 1, 2 and within carpark

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Pick up/Drop off on Birchfield Road near Em's Cookhouse - at the service bus stop adjacent to the cemetery wall for services towards Warrington and in the layby at the entrance to Victoria Park for services towards Liverpool. What3words - Towards Liverpool - coverings.thanks.loses & towards Warrington - gestures.subsets.escalated
Taxi Rank	Yes	https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you
Bus Service	Yes	None. Busline 0871 200 2233

Location for Rail Replacement Services

Yes

Pick up/Drop off on Birchfield Road near Em's Cookhouse - at the service bus stop adjacent to the cemetery wall for services towards Warrington and in the layby at the entrance to Victoria Park for services towards Liverpool.

What3words - Towards Liverpool - coverings.thanks.loses & towards Warrington - gestures.subsets.escalated

Taxi Rank

Yes

https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/tickets/cab4you

Bus Service

Yes

None. Busline 0871 200 2233

General information

Station Operator	NT
Station Code	WID
Staffing Level	partTime

Live departures & arrivals for Widnes

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for Widnes
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
20:53	Liverpool Lime Street Platform 2	2	20:55 2 mins late	n/a
21:06	Liverpool Lime Street Platform 2	2	21:13 7 mins late	n/a
21:23	Warrington Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
21:53	Liverpool Lime Street Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
21:56	Nottingham Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
22:23	Warrington Central Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Live arrivals at Widnes
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
20:52	Warrington Central Platform 2	2	20:54 2 mins late	n/a
21:06	Norwich Platform 2	2	21:12 6 mins late	n/a
21:23	Liverpool Lime Street Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
21:52	Warrington Central Platform 2	2	On time	n/a
21:56	Liverpool Lime Street Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
22:23	Liverpool Lime Street Platform 1	1	On time	n/a

Many seats available
Plenty of seats available
Some seats available
Only a few seats available
Standing room only
n/a

Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

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