The average train between South Benfleet and Chester takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from South Benfleet 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 every 2 hours between South Benfleet and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Benfleet is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London Fenchurch Street and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from South Benfleet 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.
No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Chester. However, there are services departing from South Benfleet station and arriving at Chester station via London Fenchurch Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
South Benfleet to Chester train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.
South Benfleet to Chester train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Chester station.
Book your South Benfleet to Chester train tickets online with c2c, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between South Benfleet and Chester is 296.7 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Benfleet to Chester via London Fenchurch Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 11m.