The average train between Chester and Hove takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Hove. 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 3 hours between Chester and Hove. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Hove at 9:20 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Hove? 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 Hove. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Hove station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Chester to Hove train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Hove train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Hove station.
Book your Chester to Hove train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Southern.
The distance between Chester and Hove is 321.8 km. The road distance is 372 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Hove via London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 3h 43m.