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Live departures
Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:01 Whiston station (WHN) | 1h36 | 07:37 Chester station (CTR) | 1 change | |
| 06:32 Whiston station (WHN) | 1h59 | 08:31 Chester station (CTR) | 1 change | |
| 07:32 Whiston station (WHN) | 2h03 | 09:35 Chester station (CTR) | 1 change | |
| 09:08 Whiston station (WHN) | 1h23 | 10:31 Chester station (CTR) | 1 change | |
| 09:32 Whiston station (WHN) | 1h59 | 11:31 Chester station (CTR) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 1h 23m.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 22:32 |
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: Merseyrail, Northern Rail (3) from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) trainsMerseyrail, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Whiston station (WHN) and Chester station (CTR) from £14. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
14 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
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 24m
Cheapest Price
£7
Merseyrail 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
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.
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 1h 23m, covering a distance of 25 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
The train distance from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) is 25 km.
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 station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The cheapest way to get from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) is by train, costing approximately £14.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR).
The first train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 6:01.
The last train from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 22:32.
Trains from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train 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).
There is no night train service from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR).
To travel from Whiston station (WHN) to Chester station (CTR), you can take a train.
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