Chester–Warrington line
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The Chester–Warrington line is a railway line running between Chester and Warrington Bank Quay in North West England.
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Chester–Warrington | |||
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Status | Open | ||
Owner | Network Rail | ||
Locale | Chester (North West England) | ||
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Operator(s) | Northern Trains Transport for Wales | ||
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
Operating speed | 75 mph (121 km/h) | ||
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There are two passenger trains per hour in each direction between Chester and Warrington. One (operated by Northern Trains) continues to Manchester Victoria and Leeds and the other (operated by Transport for Wales) continues to Manchester Picadilly. A Transport for Wales service also runs from Chester to Liverpool via Frodsham from where it continues via the Halton Curve.