The average train between Leyland and Chester takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Leyland 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 Leyland and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leyland is at 10:49 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Leyland to Chester. However, there are services departing from Leyland station and arriving at Chester station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Leyland to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leyland station.
Leyland to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Leyland to Chester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Leyland and Chester is 58 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a train from Leyland to Chester via Wigan North Western and Warrington Bank Quay in around 1h 32m.