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Trip Overview

The average train between Pencoed and Chester takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Pencoed 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.

4h 14m
Duration
164 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
4h 20m
£56–89

Pencoed to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Pencoed and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pencoed is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 44m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 40m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 38m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 41m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 28m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales11h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 39m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 37m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 43m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 39m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 37m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 43m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 39m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 37m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 43m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 39m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 37m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 43m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 41m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pencoed 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.

Map of how to get from Pencoed to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 163.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Pencoed, Bridgend, Wales and Chester, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £50–80 and the journey takes 2h 57m.

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