The average train between Wales and Chester takes 2h 59m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. The train service runs several times per day 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.
Trains run every 3 hours between Wales and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:46 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wales station and arriving at Chester station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
Wales to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Wales to Chester train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Wales and Chester is 115 km. The road distance is 238 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Cardiff Central to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 3h.
