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Galashiels to Widnes Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Galashiels to Widnes? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$32.78, with average prices for this route around AU$50.54.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
12:55 5h 5m, Changes required Galashiels	18:00 Widnes	Find Tickets
12:55 5h 13m, Changes required Galashiels	18:08 Widnes	Find Tickets
13:24 5h 6m, Changes required Galashiels	18:30 Hough Green	Find Tickets
13:24 5h 28m, Changes required Galashiels	18:52 Widnes	Find Tickets
14:54 5h 12m, Changes required Galashiels	20:06 Widnes	Find Tickets
15:24 5h 5m, Changes required Galashiels	20:29 Paris	Find Tickets

Galashiels to Widnes Train Route Details

First train

06:54

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Galashiels

Arrival station

Widnes

Journey time

Distance

250 km

Price

AU$32.78*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Galashiels to Widnes

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 Galashiels to Widnes 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Galashiels to Widnes, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Galashiels to Widnes ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Galashiels to Widnes train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Galashiels to Widnes Train prices and times

Galashiels to Widnes Train Route Details