How far is it from Runcorn to Widnes?

The distance between Runcorn and Widnes is 4 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Runcorn to Widnes?

The drive from Runcorn to Widnes takes approximately 10 min by car.

The fastest route from Runcorn to Widnes covers 4 km with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Widnes lies roughly to the north of Runcorn.

Along the route from Runcorn to Widnes you can fill up at Texaco, Lower House Lane Depot. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Along the route from Runcorn to Widnes you can stop for the night or service your van at Small Acre Caravan Park.

On the route from Runcorn to Widnes you can take a break at Rockmount Service Station.

Distance: 4 kmDrive time: 10 min

Driving from Runcorn to Widnes takes about 10 min via A557. The distance is 4 km. The straight-line distance is 3 km. Driving directions

Driving directions9 · 4 km

The return trip from Widnes to Runcorn covers roughly the same distance, 4 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 November 2026.

How far is it from Runcorn to Widnes?: The distance between Runcorn and Widnes is 4 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Runcorn to Widnes?: The drive from Runcorn to Widnes takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Runcorn to Widnes?: The fastest route from Runcorn to Widnes covers 4 km with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Widnes from Runcorn?: Widnes lies roughly to the north of Runcorn.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Runcorn and Widnes?: Along the route from Runcorn to Widnes you can fill up at Texaco, Lower House Lane Depot. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.
Where can I camp between Runcorn and Widnes?: Along the route from Runcorn to Widnes you can stop for the night or service your van at Small Acre Caravan Park.
Where can I stop to rest between Runcorn and Widnes?: On the route from Runcorn to Widnes you can take a break at Rockmount Service Station.