There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Wigan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Preston / ...
56 min£8–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to College Avenuebus 360
2h 44m£3Drive 34.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to Wigancar 34.9 mi
46 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to Wigantaxi 34.9 mi
46 min£85–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood streetbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
2h 52m£6–17
Chester to Wigan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Wigan is to bus which costs £3 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Wigan is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at College Avenue via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Wigan North Western via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Chester and Wigan is 30 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £8 - £21.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Chester to Wigan, including transfers.
Chester to Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Wigan is to train which takes 56 min and costs £8 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Wigan, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Wigan North Western via Warrington Bank Quay in around 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to College Avenue via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to College Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to College Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Hood street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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 Wigan bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.
Chester to Wigan train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Wigan is 35 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Chester to Wigan.
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