The average train between Newport and Chester takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Newport 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 Newport and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newport is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:46 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newport station and arriving at Chester station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
Newport to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Newport to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Newport and Chester is 178.4 km. The road distance is 219 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 2h 44m.