The train between Runcorn and Chester takes 23 min. There is a train service every few hours from Runcorn 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 Runcorn and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:07 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 23 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Chester station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Runcorn to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Runcorn and Chester is 19.9 km. The road distance is 22 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Runcorn to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 24 min.