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Luton to Chester by train
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First train05:08
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Last train23:47
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 27m
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Distance224 kilometres
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Trains per day24
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Avg. journey time3hr 48m
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Train operators
Travelling from Luton to Chester by train
Fast trains from Luton to Chester take around 2 hours and 27 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Luton and Chester.
1. Are there direct trains from Luton to Chester?
Journeys between Luton and Chester usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 22 departures on the route from Luton to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 49 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Luton to Chester?
The Luton to Chester train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 27 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Luton to Chester train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Chester is usually scheduled to depart Luton around 05:08 and the last train is around 23:47. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Luton around 05:08, and the last at 00:53.

When to book Luton 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 Luton to Chester by train.
Which train companies operate between Luton and Chester?
More than one train company operates on the route from Luton to Chester, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- Avanti West Coast
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- London Underground
- Thameslink
- UK Rail Connections
- 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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