Basingstoke to Chester by train
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Overview: trains from Basingstoke to Chester
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Travelling from Basingstoke to Chester by train
Want to know how to get from Basingstoke to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Basingstoke to Chester take around 3 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 247 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Basingstoke is scheduled to depart at around 00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:44 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basingstoke at around 05:40, with the last train leaving at around 23:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 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 US$91.58.
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 Basingstoke to Chester?
The journey between Basingstoke and Chester usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basingstoke 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 Basingstoke to Chester?
The Basingstoke to Chester train travel takes about 3 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Basingstoke to Chester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Basingstoke at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:44 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basingstoke at around 05:40, with the final departure at 23:44.
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