There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Widnes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to RuncornChester - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
24 min£3–10Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Halton HospitalX30
- Take the bus from Halton Hospital to Doctors Pub61 / ...
1h 31m£5–7Drive 18.7 mi
- Drive from Chester to Widnes18.7 mi
23 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to Widnes18.7 mi
23 min£50–60Bus via Halton Lea South
- Take the bus from Bull & Stirrup to Halton Lea South2
- Take the bus from Halton Lea South to Doctors Pub61 / ...
1h 58m£4–6
Chester to Widnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Widnes is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Widnes is to drive which takes 23 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Doctors Pub via Halton Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Runcorn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Chester and Widnes is 14 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £3 - £10.
The train from Chester to Runcorn takes 24 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Chester to Widnes bus services, operated by Arriva North West, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Widnes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Widnes is to train which takes 24 min and costs £3 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Widnes, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Runcorn hourly. Tickets cost £3–10 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Doctors Pub via Halton Hospital in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Halton Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Halton Hospital to Doctors Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Halton Lea South to Doctors Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Halton Hospital to Doctors Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Halton Lea South to Doctors Pub
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Bull & Stirrup to Halton Lea South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Widnes bus services, operated by Arriva North West, arrive at Halton Hospital station.
Chester to Widnes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Runcorn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Widnes is 19 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Chester to Widnes.
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