The average train between Leatherhead and Chester takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Leatherhead 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 every 3 hours between Leatherhead and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leatherhead is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Vauxhall and take an average of 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leatherhead to Chester. However, there are services departing from Leatherhead station and arriving at Chester station via Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Leatherhead to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Leatherhead station.
Leatherhead to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Leatherhead to Chester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Leatherhead and Chester is 273.3 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from Leatherhead to Chester via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 3h 57m.