The average train between Hope and Chester takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hope 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 Hope and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hope is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Chester at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Shotton High Level and take an average of 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hope to Chester. However, there are services departing from Hope station and arriving at Chester station via Shotton High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Hope to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hope (Flintshire) station.
Hope to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Hope to Chester train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Hope and Chester is 12.4 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a train from Hope (Flintshire) to Chester via Shotton High Level and Shotton in around 48 min.