The average train between Criccieth and Chester takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Criccieth to Chester. 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 4 hours between Criccieth and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Criccieth is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Machynlleth and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Criccieth to Chester. However, there are services departing from Criccieth station and arriving at Chester station via Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Criccieth to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Criccieth station.
Criccieth to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Criccieth to Chester train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Criccieth and Chester is 94.5 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a train from Criccieth to Chester via Machynlleth and Shrewsbury in around 5h 43m.