Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

5

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 £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) for Chester station (CTR) every day 5 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 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

Northern Rail (3)
06:270h42
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
07:09Chester station (CTR)
£41One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
09:050h45
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
09:50Chester station (CTR)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
19:260h43
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
20:09Chester station (CTR)
£61One-way
0 changes
Transport for Wales
07:050h46
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
07:51Chester station (CTR)
£71One-way
0 changes
Merseyrail
08:451h26
Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
10:11Chester station (CTR)
£71One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train 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 £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 34 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 23m

Average total duration

1h 53m

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30m

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Live departures

Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_walesG55451
On time
07:05 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h44
07:49 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY05515
On time
07:27 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h42
08:09 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesG55457
On time
08:05 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h46
08:51 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY02331
On time
08:27 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h34
09:01 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesG55463
On time
09:06 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h44
09:50 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect
northern_railY05598
On time
09:26 Newton-le-Willows station (NLW)
0h35
10:01 Chester station (CTR)		0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR)

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Trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 23 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
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
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
34m
First train
06:27
Last train
18:05
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: Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Merseyrail from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Merseyrail trains will get you between Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) and Chester station (CTR) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 a day
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

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
39m
Cheapest Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
9 a day
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

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.
Learn more about Merseyrail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£7
Merseyrail frequency
9 a day
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

FAQs: Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
FAQs
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 distance from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) is 34 km.
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 Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
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 £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
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 23 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 6:27.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
The last train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 18:05.
Trains from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).
To travel from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newton-le-Willows station (NLW) to Chester station (CTR).

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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.
Newton-le-WillowsParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Newton-le-Willows station, Mill Lane, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, WA12 9SF
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:55 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
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

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