Bournemouth to Chester Trains

Bournemouth to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Chester takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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.

5h 49m
Duration: 246 mi
Distance: £122
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 22m

£104–154

Bournemouth to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Bournemouth and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:45 PM → 6:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
1:45 PM → 7:05 PM
5h 20m • 1 change
2:45 PM → 8:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
3:45 PM → 9:07 PM
5h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:35 AM → 12:05 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:40 AM → 3:05 PM
5h 25m • 1 change
10:40 AM → 4:06 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
11:40 AM → 5:09 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
12:40 PM → 6:06 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:30 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 1:06 PM
5h 36m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 2:06 PM
5h 26m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 3:06 PM
5h 21m • 1 change
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