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

The cheapest way to get from Northwich to Chester is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Northwich to Chester is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Northwich and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beeston Street and arriving at The Bars. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Northwich and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greenbank and arriving at Chester. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Northwich to Chester?

The distance between Northwich and Chester is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northwich to Chester without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £13.

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

The train from Greenbank to Chester takes 26 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Chester bus from?

Northwich to Chester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, depart from Beeston Street station.

Where do I catch the Northwich to Chester train from?

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

Train or bus from Northwich to Chester?

The best way to get from Northwich to Chester is to train which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 82 bus, which costs and takes 58 min.

Where does the Northwich to Chester bus arrive?

Northwich to Chester bus services, operated by D&G Bus, arrive at The Bars station.

Where does the Northwich to Chester train arrive?

Northwich to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Northwich to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Northwich to Chester is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Northwich to Chester.

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

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Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 988+ hotels available in Chester.

Northwich to Chester - 4 ways to travel via train, line 82 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Northwich to Chester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Greenbank to Chestertrain Manchester Piccadilly - Chester / ...
26 min
£4–13
Line 82 bus
1. Take the bus from Beeston Street to The Barsbus 82
58 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northwich to Chestertaxi 18 mi
28 min
£45–60
Drive 18 mi
1. Drive from Northwich to Chestercar 18 mi
28 min
£5–7

Northwich to Chester by train

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Distance: 15.6 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Northwich, England and Chester, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Greenbank to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, D&G Bus operates a bus from Beeston Street to The Bars hourly, and the journey takes 58 min.

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