🚌 Bus from Liverpool to Widnes
6 direct routes · about 44 min · first bus 06:42, last bus 23:17 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79C | Arriva North West | ~44 min | 78 | 06:42 | 23:17 | Queen Square Bus Station (Stand 8) |
| 82A | Arriva North West | ~66 min | 55 | 07:12 | 21:12 | Liverpool ONE Bus Station (Stand 10) |
| 7 | Arriva North West | ~70 min | 54 | 06:05 | 22:10 | Queen Square Bus Station (Stand 8) |
| 61 | Arriva North West | ~85 min | 22 | 06:46 | 18:51 | Queen Square Bus Station (Stand 8) |
| X4 | Arriva North West | ~44 min | 19 | 00:15 | 23:15 | Liverpool ONE Bus Station (Stand 10) |
| 168 | Hattons Travel | ~34 min | 1 | 17:26 | 17:26 | Horrocks Avenue (Stop E) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Liverpool on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Liverpool to Widnes?
6 routes run directly from Liverpool to Widnes: the 79C (Arriva North West), the 82A (Arriva North West), the 7 (Arriva North West), the 61 (Arriva North West), the X4 (Arriva North West), the 168 (Hattons Travel).
How long does the bus take from Liverpool to Widnes?
Around 44 minutes on the 79C, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Liverpool to Widnes?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 79C) leaves around 06:42 and the last around 23:17. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Liverpool to Widnes?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.