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Widnes to Chester by train

The journey from Widnes to Chester by train is 13.53 mi and takes 1 hr 22 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:05 AM and the last at 8:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Widnes to Chester by train for as little as $12.18 or as much as $12.18. The best price for this journey is $12.18.

Lowest Price$12.18
Journey Duration1 hr 22 min
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price$12.18
Highest Price$12.18
First Departure8:05 AM
Last Departure8:05 PM
Distance13.53 mi
DepartureWidnes
ArrivalChester
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, MerseyrailMore

Widnes to Chester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Widnes to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Widnes to Chester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Widnes to Chester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Widnes to Chester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Chester

The cheapest Widnes - Chester train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.85.

Find the best day to travel to Chester by train

When travelling to Chester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Widnes to Chester
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Widnes to Chester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.52kg
Bus
1.63kg
Flight
4.35kg
Car
3.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Widnes to Chester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Widnes and Chester are 1.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Widnes and Chester? By taking the train between Widnes and Chester you will save 2.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.11kg compared to a bus and 1.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Widnes to Chester?
A train ticket from Widnes to Chester is $12.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Widnes to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Widnes to Chester is $12.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Widnes and Chester by train?
Widnes to Chester is 13.53 mi.
How long does the train between Widnes and Chester take?
Widnes to Chester is on average 1 hr 22 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 11 min.
Which companies operate from Widnes to Chester?
The train journey from Widnes to Chester is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Widnes to Chester?
Widnes to Chester has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Widnes to Chester leave?
The earliest train from Widnes to Chester departs at 8:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Widnes to Chester depart?
The latest train from Widnes to Chester departs at 8:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Widnes to Chester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $12.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Widnes to Chester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Widnes and Chester is 1 hr 11 min.
Is there a direct train from Widnes to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Widnes and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Widnes to Chester by train?
The train journey from Widnes to Chester creates 1.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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