Train Eccles to Chester from £16 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Eccles and Chester takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 53 min. There is a train service every few hours from Eccles 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.

1h 3m
Duration: 35 mi
Distance: £16
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Eccles (Manchester) to Earlestowntrain Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
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1h 11m

£13–25

Eccles to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Eccles and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eccles is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, April 27, 2026

1:06 PM → 2:01 PM
54 min • 1 change
2:05 PM → 3:01 PM
55 min • 1 change
3:05 PM → 4:01 PM
55 min • 1 change
4:05 PM → 5:09 PM
1h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:11 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 9:02 AM
56 min • 1 change
9:05 AM → 10:01 AM
55 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

6:05 AM → 7:11 AM
1h 5m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 3m • 1 change
8:05 AM → 9:02 AM
56 min • 1 change
9:05 AM → 10:01 AM
55 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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