The average train between Princes Risborough and Chester takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Princes Risborough 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 hourly between Princes Risborough and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Princes Risborough is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Chester at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Haddenham & Thame Parkway and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Princes Risborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Princes Risborough station and arriving at Chester station via Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Princes Risborough to Chester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Haddenham & Thame Parkway station.
Princes Risborough to Chester train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Princes Risborough to Chester train tickets online with Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Princes Risborough and Chester is 214.7 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a train from Princes Risborough to Chester via Haddenham & Thame Parkway, Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 4h 1m.