There are 5 ways to get from Horwich to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Blackrod to Manchester Oxford RoadBlackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 3m£13–35Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Horwich to Chester39.9 mi
1h£10–14Line 575 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Crown to Wigan Bus Station575
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to ChesterManchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2h 3mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Horwich to Chester39.9 mi
1h£100–120Line 575 bus, train via Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the bus from Mottram Street to Wigan Bus Station575
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
2h 46m
Horwich to Chester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horwich to Chester is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Horwich to Chester is to drive which takes 1h and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct train from Horwich to Chester. However, there are services departing from Blackrod and arriving at Chester via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Horwich and Chester is 57 miles. The road distance is 40.1 miles.
The best way to get from Horwich to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £13 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Horwich to Chester, including transfers.
Horwich to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackrod station.
Horwich to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horwich to Chester is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Horwich to Chester.
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What companies run services between Horwich, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Blackrod to Chester via Manchester Oxford Road in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Blackrod to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool Central Loop Line to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Crown to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Mottram Street to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Orbit Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 465 555
- Website
- orbit.taxi
Bradshawgate Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1204 861 010
Bolton Black Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7903 565 024
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
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