The average train between France and Chester takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 5h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from France 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 2 hours between France and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from France to Chester? 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 France to Chester. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord station and arriving at Chester station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
France to Chester train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
France to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
The distance between France and Chester is 808.1 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Chester via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 6h 13m.