The average train between London and Chester takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from London 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 2 hours between London and Chester. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:02 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:08 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Chester station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
London to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chester station.
Book your London to Chester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast.
The distance between London and Chester is 265.1 km. The road distance is 287 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
