The average train between Salford and Chester takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Salford 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 Salford and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Salford is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salford station and arriving at Chester station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Salford to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Salford to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Salford to Chester train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Salford and Chester is 51.8 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.