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Southampton to Chester by train
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Cheapest Price £60.44
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30 days in advance £60.44
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First train05:03
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Last train23:08
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 51m
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Distance271 kilometres
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Trains per day38
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Avg. journey time4hr 52m
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Train operators
Southampton to Chester train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Southampton to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Southampton to Chester take around 3 hours and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 271 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around 05:03. The last departure is usually at around 23:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 05:09, with the last train leaving at around 23:00. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 38 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 £60.44.
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 Southampton to Chester?
The journey between Southampton and Chester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Southampton 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 at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Chester?
The Southampton to Chester train travel takes about 3 hours and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Southampton to Chester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Southampton at around 05:03 and the last train leaving at around 23:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 05:09, with the final departure at 23:00.
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