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 Roadtrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
1h 58m£20–28Drive 39.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Horwich to Chestercar 39.9 mi
1h 1m£10–14Line 575 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Crown to Wigan Bus Stationbus 575
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
2hLine 516 bus, line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Albert Street to Leigh Bus Stationbus 516
- Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Mbus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
4h 40mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Horwich to Chestertaxi 39.9 mi
1h 1m£100–120
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 1m.
The fastest way to get from Horwich to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Horwich to Chester. However, there are services departing from Albert Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
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 1h 58m.
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 1h 58m and costs £20 - £29.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Horwich to Chester, including transfers.
Horwich to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Albert Street station.
Horwich to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Blackrod station.
The best way to get from Horwich to Chester is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £29. Alternatively, you can line 516 bus and line 19 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.
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 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albert Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 4h 40m.
- 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
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £15–22
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–10
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Crown to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Albert Street to Leigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Leigh Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.warringtonsownbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Horwich to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Leigh Bus 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 1m to drive from Horwich to Chester.
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