The average train between Huddersfield and Chester takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Huddersfield is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Huddersfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Huddersfield station and arriving at Chester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Huddersfield to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Huddersfield station.
Huddersfield to Chester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Huddersfield to Chester train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Huddersfield and Chester is 89.4 km. The road distance is 104 km.
You can take a train from Huddersfield to Chester via Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 6m.