Chester to Newton-le-Willows train with Northern Rail

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

34 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

1

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 $8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chester for Newton-le-Willows on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 34 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
    6:25 PM0h34
    Chester
    6:59 PMNewton-le-Willows
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Chester to Newton-le-Willows

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Newton-le-Willows among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chester and Newton-le-Willows.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chester to Newton-le-Willows among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Chester to Newton-le-Willows train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Newton-le-Willows trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail6:25 PM Chester
0h34
6:59 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 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 33m.

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
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 days
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, Transport for Wales, Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Chester to Newton-le-Willows trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales, Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester and Newton-le-Willows from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 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
39m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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

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 34m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
Mersey Rail frequency
2 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

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 $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows takes 33m and runs 7 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 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
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 $5 (€4).
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 33m 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.
Since neither Chester nor Newton-le-Willows are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Newton-le-Willows include Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Stalybridge, Rhyl.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chester to Newton-le-Willows among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Newton-le-Willows, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There have been occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using licensed services or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, standard safety precautions apply, with no major scams unique to the area.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chester to Newton-le-Willows

Most Chester to Newton-le-Willows trains use the Chester to Newton-le-Willows station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Newton-le-Willows train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chester
Arrival train stations in Newton-le-Willows

Which Chester station do trains to Newton-le-Willows leave from?

Trains from Chester to Newton-le-Willows leave from Chester. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Chester city centre at Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chester from Chester city centre

Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, 16 · 4m · $5 · every ~2 min

Chester train station facilities and services

Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chester.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Chester.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chester: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.

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