Chester to Croydon by train
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Overview: trains from Chester to Croydon
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Cost of train tickets between Chester and Croydon
The cheapest train tickets from Chester to Croydon start at £87.00. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Chester to Croydon is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Train schedule for travel between Chester and Croydon
While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 14 trains make this journey of 278 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Chester is at 04:22 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:32.
During the weekend, 04:22 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:50 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 59 minutes.
Average train travel time and distance from Chester to Croydon
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 56 minutes, spanning 278 kilometres in total.
How early can you book train tickets from Chester to Croydon?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
Making the most of your trip to Croydon
For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Croydon.
FAQs about the train journey from Chester to Croydon
Want to know more about your journey from Chester to Croydon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Chester and Croydon spans 278 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket on this route is £87.00. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .
Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.
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