The average train between Woking and Chester takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Woking 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 Woking and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Woking is at 6:59 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Woking to Chester. However, there are services departing from Woking station and arriving at Chester station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
Woking to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.
Woking to Chester train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Chester station.
Book your Woking to Chester train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Woking and Chester is 261.7 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Woking to Chester via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 4h 3m.