The average train between Chester and Wick takes 17h 8m and the fastest train takes 11h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Wick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Chester and Wick. The earliest departure is at 9:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Wick at 6:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 17h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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19h • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Chester to Wick? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Wick. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Wick station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
Chester to Wick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Warrington Bank Quay station.
Chester to Wick train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wick station.
Book your Chester to Wick train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Wick is 584.1 km. The road distance is 940 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Wick via Warrington Bank Quay, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 14h 17m.