The average bus between Chester and Widnes takes 1h 43m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chester to Widnes. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Chester and Widnes. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Widnes at 8:27 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Widnes station via Halton Hospital. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Chester to Widnes bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Widnes bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Doctors Pub station.
The distance between Chester and Widnes is 21.7 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Doctors Pub via Halton Hospital in around 1h 30m.