Swansea to Chester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Swansea to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Swansea to Chester take around 3 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 189 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Swansea is scheduled to depart at around  14:46. The last departure is usually at around 17:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Swansea at around 06:47, with the last train leaving at around 17:54. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 7 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 48 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$32.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Chester.

Is there a direct train from Swansea to Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Swansea to Chester.

How long does it take to travel from Swansea to Chester?

The Swansea to Chester train travel takes about 3 hours and 42 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Swansea to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Swansea at around 14:46 and the last train leaving at around 17:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Swansea at around 06:47, with the final departure at 17:54.