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Trip Summary
9 trains operate daily from Warrington to Chester. The train trip from Warrington to Chester is usually about 28 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as 22 minutes.
| Distance | 18 mi (29 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 22m |
| Lowest price | £7.21 |
| Trains per day | 9 |
| Most frequent service | Transport For Wales |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Warrington to Chester?
2 train services operate from Warrington to Chester. Transport For Wales usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Rail | 4 | 0h 25m | £3.72 |
| Transport For Wales | 5 | 0h 32m | £10.00 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Warrington to Chester on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Warrington at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Warrington to Chester.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Chester to Warrington.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Warrington?
Main departure station: Warrington Bank Quay
There is one train station in Warrington.
All train stations in Warrington:
Warrington Bank Quay
Where is the train station in Chester?
Main arrival station: Chester Train Station
Chester has one train station.
Train stations in Chester:
Chester Train Station
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