The average train between Chester and Devon takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Devon. 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 every 2 hours between Chester and Devon. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Devon at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Devon? 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 to Devon. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Devon station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Chester to Devon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.
Chester to Devon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Book your Chester to Devon train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Devon is 277.7 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Yeoford via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 59m.