Chester to Rugby by train

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Overview: trains from Chester to Rugby

Find the key information for travelling by train from Chester to Rugby, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 01:00 View journey
Last train 22:32 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 143
Trains / day 54 View all
Cheapest journey US$23.02 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 9m
Train operators 8

Explore Chester to Rugby by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Chester to Rugby aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Chester to Rugby

Getting from Chester to Rugby by rail typically costs US$23.02, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel from Chester to Rugby

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 01:00 and the last departure is 22:32. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:22 and the last train leaves at 20:57. On average, a total of 54 trains make this journey each day.

Train travel time and distance from Chester to Rugby

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 23 minutes. The total distance travelled is 143 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Chester and Rugby

Tickets for travel between Chester and Rugby can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your Chester to Rugby travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Rugby.

FAQs about the train journey from Chester to Rugby

Want to know more about your journey from Chester to Rugby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Chester to Rugby is 143 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.