The average train between Overpool and Chester takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Overpool 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 twice daily between Overpool and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Overpool is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Overpool to Chester. However, there are services departing from Overpool station and arriving at Chester station via Hooton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Overpool to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Overpool station.
Overpool to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Overpool to Chester train tickets online with Merseyrail.
The distance between Overpool and Chester is 11 km. The road distance is 17 km.
You can take a train from Overpool to Chester via Hooton in around 32 min.