Cheltenham to Chester by train
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Cheltenham to Chester train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Cheltenham to Chester take around 2 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 154 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cheltenham is scheduled to depart at around 07:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:00 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cheltenham at around 07:11, with the last train leaving at around 22:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £29.48.
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 Cheltenham to Chester?
The journey between Cheltenham and Chester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cheltenham to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cheltenham to Chester?
The Cheltenham to Chester train travel takes about 2 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cheltenham to Chester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Cheltenham at around 07:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:00 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cheltenham at around 07:11, with the final departure at 22:49.
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