The average train between Edale and Chester takes 2h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Edale 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 hourly between Edale and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edale is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Chester at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edale to Chester. However, there are services departing from Edale station and arriving at Chester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
Edale to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Edale station.
Edale to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Edale to Chester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Edale and Chester is 74.2 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Edale to Chester via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 4m.