The average train between Godalming and Chester takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Godalming 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 Godalming and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Godalming is at 6:39 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Godalming 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 Godalming to Chester. However, there are services departing from Godalming station and arriving at Chester station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Godalming to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Godalming station.
Godalming to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Godalming to Chester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Godalming and Chester is 271.6 km. The road distance is 345 km.
You can take a train from Godalming to Chester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 54m.