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Chester to Newton-le-Willows train ticket prices
€1.57
On Thu 01 Jan
Chester to Newton-le-Willows train timetable
From Chester to Newton-le-Willows, take the fastest train in 29m, typically 1h 9m. Daily, 49 trains depart from Chester, with the first at 04:56 and the last at 23:22. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:01 Chester | 1h 12m, 1 change | 17:13 Newton-Le-Willows | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
16:27 Chester | 34m, Direct | 17:01 Newton-Le-Willows | Northern | Find tickets |
16:31 Chester | 1h 9m, 1 change | 17:40 Newton-Le-Willows | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
17:01 Chester | 1h 12m, 1 change | 18:13 Newton-Le-Willows | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
17:23 Chester | 37m, Direct | 18:00 Newton-Le-Willows | Northern | Find tickets |
Chester to Newton-le-Willows train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chester to Newton-le-Willows with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Chester to Newton-le-Willows train travel guide
Taking the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chester, you can arrive at Newton-le-Willows in just 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows?
The average fare from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is approximately €1.57, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Chester to Newton-le-Willows by train?
What is the fastest train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows?
The fastest train journey time from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Chester to Newton-le-Willows?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chester to Newton-le-Willows. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Chester to Newton-le-Willows?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Chester to Newton-le-Willows trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Chester to Newton-le-Willows trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Chester to Newton-le-Willows trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chester to Newton-le-Willows are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Chester to Newton-le-Willows route?
The route from Chester to Newton-le-Willows is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Chester to Newton-le-Willows train tickets

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