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Widnes to Chester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Widnes to Chester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 714.51, with average prices for this route around PHP 835.47. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:46
Hough Green
16:00
Chester
1h 14m, Changes requiredNorthern
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14:56
Hough Green
16:27
Chester
1h 31m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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15:06
Widnes
16:27
Chester
1h 21m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayMerseyrail
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15:23
Widnes
16:50
Chester
1h 27m, Changes requiredNorthernTransport for Wales
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15:29
Hough Green
16:33
Chester
1h 4m, Changes requiredNorthernTransport for Wales
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15:29
Hough Green
16:57
Paris
1h 28m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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Widnes to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:20
Last train
Last train
22:29
Departure station
Departure station
Widnes
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
Distance
23 km
Price
Price
PHP 714.51*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Widnes to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Widnes to Chester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Widnes to Chester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Widnes to Chester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Widnes to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.