Chester to Warrington bus with Transport for Wales

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Arriva North West
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chester to Warrington

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chester to Warrington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester to Warrington will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Chester for Warrington on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 21 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.

Arriva North West
07:28AM1h16
Chester
08:44AMWarrington
$61One-way
0 transfers
Arriva North West
08:30AM1h19
Chester
09:49AMWarrington
$61One-way
0 transfers
Arriva North West
09:31AM1h21
Chester
10:52AMWarrington
$61One-way
0 transfers
Arriva North West
10:31AM1h21
Chester
11:52AMWarrington
$61One-way
0 transfers
Arriva North West
11:33AM1h21
Chester
12:54PMWarrington
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chester to Warrington

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Warrington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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Train

€5

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Transport for Wales

Most popular bus company

Northern Rail (3)

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Chester to Warrington bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Warrington buses for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Arriva North West7:28 AM Chester
1h16
8:44 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Arriva North West8:30 AM Chester
1h19
9:49 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Arriva North West9:31 AM Chester
1h21
10:52 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Arriva North West10:31 AM Chester
1h21
11:52 AM Warrington0 transfersDirect
Arriva North West11:33 AM Chester
1h21
12:54 PM Warrington0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chester to Warrington

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Buses from Chester to Warrington run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
Train from $2 (€2)
Distance
19 miles (31 km)
Average bus duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
1h 16m
First bus
00:07
Last bus
23:58
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
Train from $2 (€2)

Bus providers: Transport for Wales, National Express, Arriva North West from Chester to WarringtonYou can travel by bus between Chester to Warrington with Transport for Wales, National Express, Arriva North West for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
27m
Cheapest Price
$2 (€2)
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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 bus
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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Arriva North West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Arriva North West frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chester to Warrington

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Warrington by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Warrington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chester to Warrington can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chester to Warrington is $16 (€13); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chester to Warrington is 1 h 30 min   to travel the 19 mile (30 km) long route, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chester to Warrington leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chester to Warrington leaves at 11: 58PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Chester to Warrington which require at least one change with Transport for Wales, National Express or Arriva North West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Chester to Warrington you can take a bus with Transport for Wales, National Express or Arriva North West. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Chester to Warrington on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Warrington, Knutsford Rd (Victoria Park), located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Warrington from Chester is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chester to Warrington by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Warrington from Chester including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Chester to Warrington:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chester to Warrington for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Warrington are:
  • Walton Hall and Gardens, a historic estate featuring beautiful gardens, a children's zoo, and a golf course
  • Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, one of the oldest museums in the UK with diverse collections of art and historical artifacts
  • Gulliver's World Theme Park, a family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions for children
  • Sankey Valley Park, a scenic park offering walking and cycling paths along the Sankey Canal
  • Victoria Park, a large public park with sports facilities and open spaces for relaxation.
The best things to do in Warrington include:
  • Explore the local markets, offering a variety of fresh produce and unique goods
  • Attend a performance at the Pyramid & Parr Hall, a popular venue for music and arts events
  • Enjoy a day out at TeamSport Indoor Karting, an exciting go-karting experience
  • Visit the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Club for an exhilarating sports event
  • Take a leisurely walk along the Trans Pennine Trail, a long-distance path offering beautiful views.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Chester to Warrington depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chester to Warrington, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chester to Warrington.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chester to Warrington:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chester to Warrington:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chester to Warrington.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chester to Warrington with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Chester to Warrington with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Chester to Warrington with the following bus company: National Express.

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