The average train between Chester and Wigan Pier takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 43 min. There is an hourly train service from Chester to Wigan Pier. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Wigan Pier. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Wigan Pier at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Wigan Pier. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Wigan Pier station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Chester to Wigan Pier train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Wigan Pier train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Chester to Wigan Pier train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Chester and Wigan Pier is 42.5 km. The road distance is 48 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Wigan Pier via Warrington Bank Quay and Wigan North Western in around 1h 6m.
