The average train between Zurich and Chester takes 17h 41m and the fastest train takes 17h 7m. There is at least one train per day from Zurich 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 once daily between Zurich and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:59 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Chester at 2:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Chester. However, there are services departing from Zurich station and arriving at Chester station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 41m.
Zurich to Chester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Chester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Chester station.
Book your Zurich to Chester train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zurich and Chester is 1,037.3 km. The road distance is 1,417 km.
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Chester via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 25m.
