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Northwich to Datchet by train

Planning a train journey from Northwich to Datchet? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 28 mins, covering approximately 147 miles (236 kilometres). With roughly 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £39.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Northwich to Datchet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Datchet

Departure Station

Northwich

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 28 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:55 / 01:37

Distance

147miles
(236 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£39.00

Travelling from Northwich to Datchet by Train

Jump on a Train from Northwich to Datchet – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Northwich to Datchet? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 28 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Northwich, the quickest trains can get you there in just 9hrs 28 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 147-mile (236 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £39.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Datchet!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Northwich and Datchet

Curious about your trip from Northwich to Datchet? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Northwich and Datchet by train?

The travel time between Northwich and Datchet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 28 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Northwich and Datchet by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Northwich to Datchet is 9hrs 28 mins.

How much does the train from Northwich to Datchet cost?

Train ticket prices from Northwich to Datchet can start from as little as £39.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Datchet?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Northwich and Datchet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:37.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Northwich and Datchet?

First class tickets on trains between Northwich and Datchet typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Northwich and Datchet?

Amenities on trains between Northwich and Datchet can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Northwich to Datchet by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Northwich and Datchet. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Datchet, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Northwich to Datchet?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Northwich & Datchet. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Northwich to Datchet?

South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Northwich and Datchet.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Datchet?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Northwich and Datchet, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Northwich to Datchet Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Northwich to Datchet on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:28 Northwich13:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Northwich13:52 Datchet4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
09:28 Northwich14:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Northwich14:54 Datchet4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
10:28 Northwich15:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
11:07 Northwich15:52 Datchet4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
11:28 Northwich16:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Northwich16:52 Datchet4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
12:29 Northwich17:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Northwich17:52 Datchet4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Northwich18:22 Datchet3 changesStockport
London Euston
London Waterloo
4 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Northwich18:52 Datchet4 changesChester
Crewe
London Euston
Vauxhall
4 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Northwich to Datchet journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Northwich to Datchet start from as little as £39.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Northwich to Datchet start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Northwich to Datchet are available for £134.40 one way, or £268.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Northwich Station

Welcome to Northwich Station

Nestled in the picturesque county of Cheshire, Northwich station serves as a gateway to both urban adventures and idyllic countryside. Whether you fancy an excursion to the bustling Manchester City Centre or a tranquil retreat in Chester, Northwich station neatly connects you to the heart of northwest England's exquisite charms. Established on the Mid-Cheshire line, this station performs its role with simplicity and practicality.

Facilities at Northwich Station

Your journey through Northwich station begins with a modest array of facilities. The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 06:15 to 13:15, and on Saturdays from 07:15 to 14:15, but it remains closed on Sundays. If you rely on ticket machines and ticket collections purchased online, please note that these services are not available here.

Accessibility remains a priority, with step-free access to the platform heading towards Manchester. While some parts can be accessed easily, the Chester-bound platform requires navigating a stepped footbridge – making prior arrangements for assistance might be necessary. Fortunately, helpful features such as accessible ticket machines and an induction loop enhance the experience for those requiring assistance.

Getting There and Away

Northwich station offers several onward travel options to simplify your journey. For times of rail disruptions, a rail replacement bus service conveniently operates from the station car park. Taxi services can also be organized, ensuring seamless travel into town or further afield.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, two integral stands are provided on Platform 1 for those who prefer to pedal away.

Popular Routes from Northwich

The station facilitates journeys to various popular destinations. For urban explorers, a trip from Northwich to Manchester Piccadilly promises vibrant city streets and cultural delights. Alternatively, venture to the serene stretches of the Welsh border with a jaunt to Chester. Other popular routes include travel to Liverpool Lime Street, the global transport hub of Manchester Airport, or a cultural excursion to Sheffield.

Embrace the Journey

Northwich station might not boast the elaborate amenities of larger stations, but its charm lies in its straightforward, no-frills efficiency. While it caters to essential travel needs, it also preserves that quaint, peaceful air only found in less frequented transport hubs.

Should you wish to embark on this quintessentially Cheshire adventure, let Northwich be your starting block – whether you're purchasing tickets online or seeking an unplanned short escape.

Everything you need to know about Datchet Station

Welcome to Datchet Train Station

Stepping aside from the hustle and bustle of larger rail hubs, Datchet Train Station offers a quaint and accessible point for travelers to commence their journeys. Located in the charming village of Datchet in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this station is a vital link for locals and visitors alike, offering convenience without the crowd. If you're planning a trip from Datchet, or simply passing through, here's everything you need to know about the facilities and travel options available at this station.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Datchet Train Station, though small, is equipped with essential amenities to facilitate a comfortable journey. Ticketing is straightforward with the choice to purchase from the ticket office, which operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 12:00 and on Saturdays from 08:00 to 13:00. For those purchasing tickets online, collection can be made seamlessly at the accessible ticket machine, which supports Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although lacking in physical assistance, a helpful point is available for guidance, complemented by live departure screens providing real-time train information.

Accessibility is a point of note at Datchet, with step-free access available through varying gradients and routes, ensuring travelers can navigate effectively. While the station supports mobility-impaired passengers boarding with assistance from train guards—who step onto the platform to provide help—the facilities do lack certain conveniences like waiting rooms, seating areas, and fully accessible toilets.

Making Your Way from Datchet Station

When it comes to onward travel, Datchet Station doesn't miss a beat. Though direct connections by bus or taxi are not detailed at the station itself, Datchet is conveniently located with transport links for further travel. Rail replacement services, when needed, operate from High Street (B470), on the Town Side of the level crossing. For those considering additional options, more detailed journey planning help is available online or via printable resources, ensuring a smooth transition to your next destination.

Begin Your Journey: Popular Destinations

Datchet is your gateway to a wealth of exciting destinations. Frequent trains whisk passengers to vibrant locales such as London Waterloo and Windsor and Eton Riverside, making urban escapes and cultural rediscoveries a breeze. Fancy a shorter trip? Hop on a train to nearby Staines for a change of scenery, or take a leisurely journey to Richmond for its picturesque riverside and green spaces.

Closing Thoughts

Datchet Train Station might not boast the dizzying array of amenities found in larger stations, but it compensates with convenience and essential accessibility features ideal for everyday commuters and casual travelers alike. For anyone eager to explore the storied locales accessible from Datchet, you’ll find your journey starts here with efficiency and ease. Whether you're planning a quick city trip or returning to the serenity of the village, Datchet welcomes you with open doors. Secure your tickets today for a smooth and delightful rail experience, connecting you to the beauty and intrigue of Southern England.

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