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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Newton-le-Willows

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester to Newton-le-Willows will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chester for Newton-le-Willows on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

Merseyrail
12:30PM1h31
Chester
02:01PMNewton-le-Willows
$61One-way
0 transfers
Merseyrail
09:00AM1h11
Chester
10:11AMNewton-le-Willows
$101One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Chester to Newton-le-Willows train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Newton-le-Willows trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:22 AM Chester
0h38
7:00 AM Newton-le-Willows0 transfersDirect
transport_for_wales2:52 PM Chester
0h39
3:31 PM Newton-le-Willows0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows

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Trains from Chester to Newton-le-Willows run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 32m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:03
Last train
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Chester to Newton-le-Willows trainsNorthern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Newton-le-Willows from $6 (€5). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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
36m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Transport for Wales frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Chester to Newton-le-Willows

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Newton-le-Willows 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 Newton-le-Willows, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chester to Newton-le-Willows can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows takes 32m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chester to Newton-le-Willows.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chester to Newton-le-Willows.
The train station in Chester that goes to Newton-le-Willows is Chester station (CTR), which connects to Newton-le-Willows station (NLW).
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Chester to Newton-le-Willows offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns and rural landscapes, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is feasible with a journey time of 32m and a total distance of 21 miles (35 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Newton-le-Willows, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's ambiance.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chester to Newton-le-Willows

Chester
Newton-le-Willows
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Newton-le-Willows.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front

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