The average train between Yeovil and Chester takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Yeovil 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 4 hours between Yeovil and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Yeovil is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Yeovil 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 Yeovil to Chester. However, there are services departing from Yeovil station and arriving at Chester station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Yeovil to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Yeovil Pen Mill station.
Yeovil to Chester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Yeovil to Chester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and 3 other operators.
The distance between Yeovil and Chester is 250.7 km. The road distance is 357 km.
You can take a train from Yeovil Pen Mill to Chester via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 4h 58m.