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Penrith to Chester by train
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First train05:58
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Last train21:43
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 50m
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Distance163 kilometres
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Trains per day34
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Avg. journey time2hr 19m
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Train operators
Penrith to Chester by train
Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Penrith to Chester? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 163 kilometres.
Cost of train travel from Penrith to Chester
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Penrith to Chester:
Cheapest ticket: AU$91.25
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:
Comparing train prices with Rail Europe
Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.
Train timetable for travel between Penrith and Chester
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Penrith to Chester by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 05:58
Last daily departure (weekday): 21:41
First daily departure (weekend): 06:42
Last daily departure (weekend): 21:43
Average number of daily trains: 34 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 14 minutes
Average train travel time from Penrith to Chester
The quickest time by train is 1 hour and 50 minutes, travelling a total distance of 163 kilometres.
When do tickets between Penrith and Chester go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Penrith and Chester 5 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.
Making the most of your trip to Chester
For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Chester.
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Penrith to Chester by train?
The train journey between Penrith and Chester covers 163 kilometres.
How much does the train from Penrith to Chester cost?
The minimum fare on this route is AU$91.25. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .
How far in advance can I book my Penrith to Chester train tickets?
You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.
What’s the travel time from Penrith to Chester by train?
The fastest journey time is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
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