The average train between Kemble and Chester takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Kemble 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 Kemble and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kemble is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Chester at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Cheltenham Spa and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Kemble 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 Kemble to Chester. However, there are services departing from Kemble station and arriving at Chester station via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Kemble to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
Kemble to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Kemble to Chester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Kemble and Chester is 178.7 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a train from Kemble to Chester via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 3h 30m.