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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) for Chester station (CTR) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:260h35
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)11:01Chester station (CTR)
£51One-way
0 changes
13:260h35
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)14:01Chester station (CTR)
£61One-way
0 changes
10:260h35
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)11:01Chester station (CTR)
£51One-way
0 changes
13:260h35
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)14:01Chester station (CTR)
£61One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:26 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h35 | 11:01 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:26 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) | 0h35 | 14:01 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail, Transport for Wales or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 22 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 08:06 |
Last train 21:27 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) and Chester station (CTR) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Merseyrail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
17 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£31
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester station (CTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) is 34 km.
The first train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 8:06.
The last train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 21:27.
Trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) and Chester station (CTR). The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Chester offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, with a mix of rolling fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the River Dee as you approach Chester.
Yes, a day trip from Newton-le-Willows to Chester is feasible with a travel duration of 34m and a distance of 34 km. There are 23 train services per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) and Chester station (CTR)
Newton-le-Willows
Chester
The major train station for departures in Newton-le-Willows is Newton-le-Willows. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton-le-Willows for your trip from Newton-le-Willows to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:55 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station Lifts available
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton-le-Willows
- Onward travel information: Bus Interchange at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus interchange outside the booking office on Alfred Street
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Newton-le-Willows.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
Most popular train connections from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
Most popular trains to and from Chester station (CTR) and Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
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