Newbury to Chester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Newbury and Chester takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Newbury 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.

3h 42m
Duration: 234 mi
Distance: £98
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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4h 15m

£84–136

Newbury to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Newbury and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newbury is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:35 PM → 10:09 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:58 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 17m • 2 changes
9:27 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
10:08 AM → 2:06 PM
3h 58m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

11:19 AM → 3:05 PM
3h 46m • 2 changes
12:44 PM → 4:06 PM
3h 22m • 2 changes
2:42 PM → 6:06 PM
3h 23m • 2 changes
5:21 PM → 9:05 PM
3h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:45 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 21m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 18m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newbury 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.