Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) train with Mersey Rail

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Compare train and coach for Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 25 km

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£17

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£6

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1h 35m

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1h 5m

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3h 14m

Average total duration

2h 44m

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Compare prices and tickets Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR)

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Trains from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
53m
First train
6:18
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) trainsMersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Whiston station (WHN) and Chester station (CTR) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Mersey Rail

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 24m
Cheapest Price
£7
Mersey Rail frequency
3 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
Family area
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Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whiston station (WHN) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) is 25 km.
The first train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 23:49.
Trains from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR).
To get from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Whiston station (WHN) 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 Whiston to Chester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through fields, small villages, and scenic landscapes typical of the North West region of England.
Yes, a day trip from Whiston to Chester is feasible. The journey takes 53m, covering a distance of 25 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR).

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