The average train between Chester and North Devon takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to North 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 North Devon. The earliest departure is at 4:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:04 PM which arrives into North Devon at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chester to North 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 North Devon. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at North Devon station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Chester to North Devon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Chester to North Devon train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your Chester to North Devon train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Chester and North Devon is 247.7 km. The road distance is 445 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Barnstaple via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 47m.