Travelling from Chester to Winchester by train

Want to know how to get from Chester to Winchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chester to Winchester take around 3 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 260 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around  04:22. 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 21:36. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 45 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €168.54.

We think any time is a great time to visit Winchester, 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 Winchester.

Is there a direct train from Chester to Winchester?

The journey between Chester and Winchester usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Winchester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Winchester?

The Chester to Winchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Winchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Winchester leaving Chester at around 04:22 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 21:36.