Train Chester to Ashford from £106 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Ashford takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Ashford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 55m
Duration: 234 mi
Distance: £106
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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3h 12m

£90–158

Chester to Ashford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:31 PM which arrives into Ashford at 8:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:32 PM → 4:42 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
2:32 PM → 5:45 PM
3h 13m • 1 change
3:32 PM → 6:25 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
4:32 PM → 7:18 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:24 AM → 9:18 AM
2h 54m • 1 change
7:32 AM → 10:45 AM
3h 13m • 1 change
8:32 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 46m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 12:42 PM
3h 10m • 1 change
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