Hull to Chester by train

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Overview: trains from Hull to Chester

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hull 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.

First train 05:35 View journey
Last train 22:48 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 58m View journey
Distance (km) 179
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey CA$62.40 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 48m
Train operators 7

Explore Hull to Chester by train

Thinking about travelling from Hull to Chester by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of a train ticket between Hull and Chester

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$62.40. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Hull to Chester daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Chester on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 43 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:35: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:48: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:48: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:30: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 23 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Hull to Chester

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 58 minutes, spanning 179 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Hull and Chester

Tickets for travel between Hull and Chester can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

More information on train travel from Hull 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 Hull to Chester

Want to know more about your journey from Hull to Chester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Hull and Chester is 179 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.