The average train between Swansea and Chester takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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 twice daily between Swansea and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Chester at 9:39 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Swansea station and arriving at Chester station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Twice a week. The journey takes approximately 3h 56m.
Swansea to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
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The distance between Swansea and Chester is 188.5 km. The road distance is 311 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Swansea to Chester twice daily. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 43m.
