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Kemble to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Kemble and Chester takes 4h 34m 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.

4h 34m
Duration
148 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

best
  1. Take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spatrain train
  2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
3h 33m
£55–109

Kemble to Chester train times

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 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales9h 16m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales9h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 22m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 30m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 34m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 22m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 30m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 34m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 22m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 30m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 34m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast3h 23m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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.

Map of how to get from Kemble to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 147.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Kemble, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Kemble to Chester via Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 3h 33m.

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