Hemel Hempstead to Chester by train
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Overview: trains from Hemel Hempstead to Chester
Find the key information for travelling by train from Hemel Hempstead to Chester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Explore Hemel Hempstead to Chester by rail
Getting ready for a trip from Hemel Hempstead to Chester aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.
Train cost between Hemel Hempstead and Chester: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$155.88, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
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Hemel Hempstead to Chester daily train schedule
Whether you’re headed to Chester on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 23 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.
06:06: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:48: departure of last train Monday-Friday
06:35: departure of first train on weekends
20:57: departure of last train on weekends
Every 38 minutes: frequency of train departures
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Hemel Hempstead to Chester?
On this route spanning 229 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 13 minutes.
When do tickets between Hemel Hempstead and Chester go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Hemel Hempstead and Chester 4 and a half 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.
More information on train travel from Hemel Hempstead to Chester
Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Chester city guide to get you started.
FAQs about the train journey from Hemel Hempstead to Chester
Want to know more about your journey from Hemel Hempstead to Chester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Hemel Hempstead and Chester is 229 kilometres.
The lowest price on this route is CA$155.88. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .
Tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey is 2 hours and 13 minutes.
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