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Gloucester to Chester by train
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First train06:00
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Last train23:14
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 31m
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Distance154 kilometres
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Trains per day28
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Avg. journey time3hr 20m
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Train operators
Travelling from Gloucester to Chester by train
Fast trains from Gloucester to Chester take around 2 hours and 31 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 154 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Gloucester and Chester.
1. Are there direct trains from Gloucester to Chester?
Journeys between Gloucester and Chester usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 29 departures on the route from Gloucester to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 25 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Gloucester to Chester?
The Gloucester to Chester train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 31 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Gloucester to Chester train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Chester is usually scheduled to depart Gloucester around 06:00 and the last train is around 23:14. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Gloucester around 07:00, and the last at 22:31.
When to book Gloucester to Chester train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Gloucester to Chester by train.
Which train companies operate between Gloucester and Chester?
More than one train company operates on the route from Gloucester to Chester, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Arriva Trains Wales
- Avanti West Coast
- CrossCountry
- First Great Western
- GWR
- Great Western Railway
- London Midland
- Transport For Wales
- Virgin Trains
- West Midlands Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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