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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northwich to Nantwich
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
€24
Average ticket price on Oct 01
€24
Fastest journey on Oct 01
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
2 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 01
2
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northwich to Nantwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northwich to Nantwich will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 trains from Northwich to Nantwich, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.
9:05 PM2h20Northwich11:25 PMNantwich€241One-way0 transfers- 9:05 AM2h12Northwich11:17 AMNantwich€241One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM2h12Northwich11:17 AMNantwich€241One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM2h20Northwich11:25 PMNantwich€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Northwich to Nantwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Northwich to Nantwich trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:23 AM Northwich | 1h54 | 10:17 AM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 10:22 AM Northwich | 1h54 | 12:16 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 12:23 PM Northwich | 1h53 | 2:16 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 2:23 PM Northwich | 1h53 | 4:16 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 3:23 PM Northwich | 1h54 | 5:17 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 4:23 PM Northwich | 1h54 | 6:17 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 5:23 PM Northwich | 1h54 | 7:17 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 6:23 PM Northwich | 1h54 | 8:17 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 7:23 PM Northwich | 1h54 | 9:17 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 8:23 PM Northwich | 1h53 | 10:16 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 9:23 PM Northwich | 2h01 | 11:24 PM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
| 11:20 PM Northwich | 7h56 | 7:16 AM Nantwich | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Northwich to Nantwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Northwich to Nantwich and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (21 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:05, the last at 21:16.
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.
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Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
First train 2:05 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Northwich to Nantwich trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Northwich and Nantwich. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
€25
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Nantwich
Things to do in Nantwich
Discover the best of Nantwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantwich trip today.
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Nantwich Town Square
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Shropshire Union Canal Towpath
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Dorfold Hall Park
Riverside green space with a lake, paths, play areas and open lawns, popular for short walks near the centre.
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Cheshire Cheese
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Pickled Onions
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Steak and Ale Pie
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Deadwood Smokehouse and Cocktail Bar
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Romazzino
Well-known local restaurant focused on Italian dishes, steaks, and a lively, polished dining room in central Nantwich.
The Waterside Cafe
Popular canal-side pub offering hearty British meals, drinks, and a relaxed waterside atmosphere close to Nantwich Marina.
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Moderate for UK market towns: pubs and cafes are reasonable, hotels vary, and local buses are affordable for short trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
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To the city center
Nantwich Railway Station -> Nantwich Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local bus fares are operator-specific; Cheshire East states fares are shown on bus company websites, and the £3 bus fare cap applies on participating services.
- Nantwich station is managed by Transport for Wales and has bus links. Contactless payment availability varies by operator, so check the operator app or website before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Northwich to Nantwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northwich to Nantwich 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 Nantwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Northwich to Nantwich leaves at 2:05 AM.
The distance by train from Northwich to Nantwich is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Northwich to Nantwich leaves at 9:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Northwich to Nantwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Northwich to Nantwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northwich to Nantwich.
The train journey from Northwich to Nantwich offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, featuring rolling fields and picturesque villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Northwich to Nantwich.
Popular day trips by train from Nantwich include Manchester, Shrewsbury, Crewe, Stockport, Altrincham.
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 Nantwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It’s advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services and only use licensed operators to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should be wary of overcharging in some small shops or eateries and always confirm prices beforehand. Standard safety practices like keeping personal belongings secure and staying aware of surroundings help ensure a safe visit.
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 Northwich to Nantwich
Most Northwich to Nantwich trains use the Northwich to Nantwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Northwich and Nantwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Northwich
Arrival train stations in Nantwich
Which Northwich station do trains to Nantwich leave from?
Trains from Northwich to Nantwich leave from Northwich. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Northwich city centre at Northwich station, Manchester Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5LY.
NorthwichNorthwich station, Manchester Road, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5LY+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Northwich from Northwich city centre
Northwich is 1 km from Northwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89, 49 · 3m · every ~5 min
9 · 5m
Northwich train station facilities and services
Northwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northwich: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Northwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access to Manchester platform only. Access via stepped footbridge to Chester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
GreenbankGreenbank station, Chester Road, Greenbank, Cheshire, CW8 4AS+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenbank from Northwich city centre
Greenbank is 1 km from Northwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus82, 49, 48, N1 · 3m · every ~8 min
Greenbank train station facilities and services
Greenbank has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenbank.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenbank: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenbank: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Chester Platform: Step free access through gate from public highway down sloping footpath with handrails onto platform. Manchester platform: Level access from station front through gate onto platform. There are also steps up to main road bridge. Access between platforms is via main road bridge. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Nantwich station do trains from Northwich arrive at?
Trains from Northwich to Nantwich arrive at Nantwich. Nantwich is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantwich city centre.
NantwichNantwich station, Pillory Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 5SS
City-centre transport
Getting to Nantwich from Nantwich city centre
Bus53 · 3m · every ~1 min
Nantwich train station facilities and services
Nantwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nantwich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nantwich: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Nantwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nantwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platforms 1 and 2 from the main road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge or the level crossing, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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