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Cardiff to Chester by train
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Cheapest Price US$56.00
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30 days in advance US$56.00
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First train05:08
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Last train21:55
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 41m
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Distance193 kilometres
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Trains per day36
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Avg. journey time3hr
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Train operators
Travelling from Cardiff to Chester by train
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Chester take around 2 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 193 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 05:08. The last departure is usually at around 21:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 05:20, with the last train leaving at around 21:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$56.00.
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 Cardiff to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Chester.
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Chester?
The Cardiff to Chester train travel takes about 2 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Chester train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Cardiff at around 05:08 and the last train leaving at around 21:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 05:20, with the final departure at 21:12.
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