What is the cheapest way to get from Farnworth to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Farnworth to Chester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Farnworth to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Farnworth to Chester is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct train between Farnworth and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Farnworth to Chester. However, there are services departing from Farnworth and arriving at Chester via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Farnworth to Chester?

The distance between Farnworth and Chester is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.9 miles.

How do I travel from Farnworth to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Farnworth to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £7 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Farnworth to Chester?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Farnworth to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Farnworth to Chester train from?

Farnworth to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Farnworth station.

Where does the Farnworth to Chester train arrive?

Farnworth to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Farnworth to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Farnworth to Chester is 39 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Farnworth to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Farnworth to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 975+ hotels available in Chester.

Farnworth to Chester - 5 ways to travel via train, line 37 bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Farnworth to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Farnworth to Manchester VictoriaWigan Wallgate - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to ChesterLeeds - Chester / ...
2h 7m
£7–26
Line 37 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trafford Street to Piccadilly Gardens37
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 33m
Drive 38.7 mi
1. Drive from Farnworth to Chester38.7 mi
52 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Farnworth to Chester38.7 mi
52 min
£95–120
Line 8 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trafford Street to Salford Crescent Rail Station8 / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 35m

Farnworth to Chester by train

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2h 7mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Farnworth to Chester.

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Distance: 47.5 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Farnworth, Bolton, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Farnworth to Chester via Manchester Victoria in around 2h 7m.

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