The average train between Rotterdam and Chester takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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 4 times a day between Rotterdam and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Chester. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Chester station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Rotterdam to Chester train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Chester train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Rotterdam to Chester train tickets online with Eurostar and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Rotterdam and Chester is 517.6 km. The road distance is 795 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 6h 43m.