The average train between Goole and Chester takes 3h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Goole 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 Goole and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Goole is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Goole 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 Goole to Chester. However, there are services departing from Goole station and arriving at Chester station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
Goole to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Goole station.
Goole to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Goole to Chester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Goole and Chester is 145.1 km. The road distance is 189 km.
You can take a train from Goole to Chester via Sheffield, Stockport, and Crewe in around 3h 15m.