The average train between Chester and Woolwich takes 2h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Woolwich. 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 Woolwich. 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 Woolwich at 8:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 2h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Woolwich? 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 Woolwich. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Woolwich station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Chester to Woolwich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Woolwich train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Chester to Woolwich train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, London Underground (Tube) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Chester and Woolwich is 276.3 km. The road distance is 304 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Chester to London Euston every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m.