Widnes Railway Station

WIDNES WID | 2391

Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Widnes station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Halton within the North West area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 148,080 journeys were made between Widnes and Liverpool Lime Street—that's 39% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Widnes peaked during 2016-17 with 514,888 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 24% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 82% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Widnes table
Year	Passenger Numbers
1997-98	170,717
1998-99	171,748
1999-00	186,300
2000-01	189,647
2001-02	194,156
2002-03	182,034
2003-04
2004-05	217,409
2005-06	250,801
2006-07	264,634
2007-08	272,400
2008-09	297,952
2009-10	300,360
2010-11	333,194
2011-12	365,630
2012-13	374,392
2013-14	416,676
2014-15	455,652
2015-16	469,584
2016-17	514,888
2017-18	493,812
2018-19	437,722
2019-20	456,960
2020-21	107,416
2021-22	358,802
2022-23	376,868
2023-24	377,390
2024-25