The average train between Bidston and Chester takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 42 min. There is a train service every few hours from Bidston to Chester. 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 Bidston and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bidston is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Chester at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Shotton High Level and take an average of 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bidston to Chester. However, there are services departing from Bidston station and arriving at Chester station via Shotton High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Bidston to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Bidston station.
Bidston to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Bidston to Chester train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Bidston and Chester is 26.3 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from Bidston to Chester via Shotton High Level and Shotton in around 1h 2m.