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Compare train and bus for Wigan to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Chester:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Chester costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
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How to get from Wigan to Chester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wigan to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:13 PM0h56Wigan5:09 PMChester$111One-way0 transfers
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- 4:13 PM0h56Wigan5:09 PMChester$111One-way0 transfers
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- 4:13 PM0h56Wigan5:09 PMChester$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wigan to Chester:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wigan to Chester costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wigan and Chester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wigan North Western (WGN) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited to go to Chester by train.
- Travel with Arriva UK, Warrington's Own Buses to go to Chester by bus.
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