Widnes Travel Information
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 Widnes is a town on the northern bank
of the River Mersey. There are 2 ways travel across the Mersey
- the railway bridge and the steel arched road bridge. |
TRAVELLINE at www.traveline.info |
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Widnes
- Travel by coach - If you'd like to speak
to someone about your journey you can ring Traveline on 0871
200 22 33. |
www.stagecoachbus.com |
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Widnes -
Travel by road - Widnes is about 10 miles
west of Junction 21 of the M6 Motorway. The M6 Motorway travels
north - south and connects to the M1 at Rugby then on to Carlisle.
The M6 Toll is north of Walsall and Sutton Coldfield and bypasses
the M6 the areas around Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Widnes is about
125 miles from Carlisle and 120 miles from Rugby. |
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Liverpool
John Lennon Airport, Liverpool, L24 1YD. Liverpool
John Lennon Airport is conveniently located within the Merseyside
road network and lies close to the M57, M62 and M56 motorways.
Tax Free Shopping and the many other facilities. Liverpool airport
is about 5 miles from Widnes. |
www.liverpooljohn
lennonairport.com
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Widnes - Travel
by train - Widnes Station, Victoria Avenue,
WIDNES, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ. Pay phone. Whole station step free
access. |
Northern Rail. Main regions: North West, North East, Yorkshire
and Humberside. Tel: 0845 00 00 125. www.northernrail.org |
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www.nationalrail.co.uk |
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Widnes is 12 miles from Liverpool,
15 miles from Chester and 24 miles
from Manchester. |
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Widnes
- Ferries - Mersey Ferries have 3 terminals.
Pier Head, Georges Parade, Liverpool L3 1DR. Tel: 0151 227 2660.
Woodside, Birkenhead,
Merseyside CH41 6DU. Tel: 0151 330 1472. Victoria
Place, Seacombe, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside CH44 6QY. Tel:
0151 639 0609. |
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Ferry Port indicated is Port of Liverpool
Airports indicated are Manchester and Liverpool
John Lennon Airport.
Widnes is about 10 miles west of Junction 21 of
the M6 Motorway.
Attractions (see details below)
Rail Stations (Not all stations shown). There
is a station in Widnes.
- Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate, Styal, Wilmslow, Cheshire
SK9 4LA. Tel: 01625 527468.
- Tatton Park, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 6QN. Tel: 01625 534400.
nationaltrust.org.uk.
- Chester Zoo, Upton-by-Chester, Chester, CH2 1LH. Tel: 01244
380 280
- Little Moreton Hall, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 4SD. Tel: 01260
272018
- Oulton Park Race Circuit, Little Budworth, Tarporley, Cheshire
CW6 9BW. Tel: 01829 760 301. oultonpark.co.uk.