There are 4 ways to get from Widnes to Chester Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Runcorn to Chestertrain Liverpool Lime Street - Llandudno / ...
24 min£5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halton Lea South to Hoole Bridge Shopsbus X30
52 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Widnes to Chester Stationtaxi 18.2 mi
21 min£45–60Drive 18.2 mi
- Drive from Widnes to Chester Stationcar 18.2 mi
21 min£5–7
Widnes to Chester Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Chester Station is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Widnes to Chester Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs £45 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Halton Lea South and arriving at Hoole Bridge Shops. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Runcorn and arriving at Chester. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Widnes and Chester Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 18.3 miles.
The best way to get from Widnes to Chester Station without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £8.
The train from Runcorn to Chester takes 24 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Widnes to Chester Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Halton Lea South station.
Widnes to Chester Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn station.
The best way to get from Widnes to Chester Station is to train which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 52 min.
What companies run services between Widnes, England and Chester Station, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Runcorn to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Arriva UK operates a bus from Halton Lea South to Hoole Bridge Shops every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 52 min. Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire also services this route 6 times a week.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Runcorn to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Halton Lea South to Hoole Bridge Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Halton Lea South to Hoole Bridge Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Widnes to Chester Station bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hoole Bridge Shops station.
Chester Station is 1h ahead of Widnes. It is currently 7:51 AM in Widnes and 8:51 AM in Chester Station.
Widnes to Chester Station train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Chester Station is 18 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Widnes to Chester Station.
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