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How to get fromChester to Wiganby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Wigan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    58 min
    £11–20

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus X30
    2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wallgatebus bus 360
    2h 32m
    £2–3

  3. Drive 34.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Wigancar car 34.9 mi
    46 min
    £9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Wigantaxi taxi 34.9 mi
    46 min
    £85–110

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newton-le-Willows Interchange to Wallgatebus bus 360
    1h 22m
    £10–20

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
    2h 52m
    £10–19

Chester to Wigan by train

Calendar225Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket£11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.5 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Chester, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Wigan North Western via Warrington Bank Quay in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Wallgate via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 2h 32m.

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