Chester to Barcelona by train
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Overview: trains from Chester to Barcelona
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Chester to Barcelona train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Chester to Barcelona by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Chester to Barcelona take around 12 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,368 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around 04:21. The last departure is usually at around 22:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 04:22, with the last train leaving at around 20:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 14 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 57 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$368.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Barcelona, 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 Barcelona.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Barcelona?
The journey between Chester and Barcelona usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.
How long does it take to travel from Chester to Barcelona?
The Chester to Barcelona train travel takes about 12 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Chester to Barcelona train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Barcelona leaving Chester at around 04:21 and the last train leaving at around 22:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:22, with the final departure at 20:50.
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