The average train between Chester Station and Bath takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is an hourly train service from Chester Station to Bath. 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 Chester Station and Bath. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester Station is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Bath at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Chester Station to Bath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chester Station to Bath. However, there are services departing from Chester Station station and arriving at Bath station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
Chester Station to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
Chester Station to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Chester Station to Bath train tickets online with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and 3 other operators.
The distance between Chester Station and Bath is 205.6 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Bath Spa via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 47m.