Travelling from Liverpool to Chester by train

Want to know how to get from Liverpool to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Liverpool to Chester take around 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 24 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Liverpool is scheduled to depart at around  05:38. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Liverpool at around 05:42, with the last train leaving at around 23:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 48 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £6.34.

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 Liverpool to Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Chester.

How long does it take to travel from Liverpool to Chester?

The Liverpool to Chester train travel takes about 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Liverpool to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Liverpool at around 05:38 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Liverpool at around 05:42, with the final departure at 23:50.