Chester to Luton by train
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Overview: trains from Chester to Luton
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Explore Chester to Luton by train
Thinking about travelling from Chester to Luton by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train cost between Chester and Luton: 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 £160.40, 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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Chester to Luton train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Chester to Luton is at 04:22 and the last is at 21:35. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:22 and the last one is at 22:48. You can expect 18 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 53 minutes.
Average train travel time and distance from Chester to Luton
On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 54 minutes, spanning 224 kilometres in total.
When do tickets go on sale between Chester and Luton?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Chester and Luton 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Learn even more about travelling from Chester to Luton by train
Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Luton.
FAQs about the train journey from Chester to Luton
Want to know more about your journey from Chester to Luton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train route from Chester to Luton covers 224 kilometres.
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £160.40. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.
The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.
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