Croydon to Chester by train
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Overview: trains from Croydon to Chester
Find the key information for travelling by train from Croydon to Chester, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
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Thinking about travelling from Croydon to Chester by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Cost of a train ticket between Croydon and Chester
The cheapest ticket price along this route is US$63.50. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 and a half months in advance.
What’s included in the price of a European train ticket
When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.
Croydon to Chester train times
Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Croydon to Chester is at 05:10 and the last is at 22:24. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 04:40 and the last one is at 19:54. You can expect 37 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 11 minutes.
Croydon to Chester train duration
Trains on this route travel a distance of 278 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 56 minutes.
Booking Croydon to Chester trains in advance
Booking your Croydon to Chester tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 and a half months before departure.
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Additional information on train travel from Croydon to Chester
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Chester city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Croydon to Chester
Want to know more about your journey from Croydon to Chester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total journey from Croydon to Chester is 278 kilometres.
The cheapest tickets for this route start at US$63.50. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .
Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.
The fastest journey is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
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