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Grantham to Chester by train
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First train06:10
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Last train23:09
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 21m
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Distance153 kilometres
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Trains per day25
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Avg. journey time3hr 59m
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Train operators
Travelling from Grantham to Chester by train
Fast trains from Grantham to Chester take around 3 hours and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 153 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Grantham and Chester.
1. Are there direct trains from Grantham to Chester?
Journeys between Grantham and Chester usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 27 departures on the route from Grantham 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 26 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Grantham to Chester?
The Grantham to Chester train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 21 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Grantham to Chester train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Chester is usually scheduled to depart Grantham around 06:10 and the last train is around 23:09. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Grantham around 07:10, and the last at 21:46.

When to book Grantham 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 Grantham to Chester by train.
Which train companies operate between Grantham and Chester?
More than one train company operates on the route from Grantham to Chester, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Arriva Trains Wales
- CrossCountry
- East Coast
- East Midlands Trains
- First Hull Trains
- First TransPennine Express
- London North Eastern Railway
- Northern
- Northern Rail
- TransPennine Express
- Transport For Wales
- Virgin Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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