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Trip Overview

The average train between Wales and Chester takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Wales 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.

3h 40m
Duration
91 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Wales to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Wales and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains LimitedTransport for Wales7h 26m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales7h 49m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales9h • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 23m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 42m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 17m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales2h 40m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 33m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysTransport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 3m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 24m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 50m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast2h 42m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wales 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.

Map of how to get from Wales to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 91.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Wales, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Kiveton Bridge to Chester via Sheffield, Stockport, and Crewe in around 2h 42m.

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