The average train between Chester and Poynton takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Poynton. 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 and Poynton. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Poynton at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Poynton. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Poynton station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Chester to Poynton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Poynton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stockport station.
Book your Chester to Poynton train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Poynton is 54.4 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Poynton via Crewe and Stockport in around 1h 50m.