Is there a direct train from Slough to Chester?

The journey between Slough and Chester usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Slough to Chester every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Slough to Chester train travel takes about 2 hours and 58 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Slough to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Slough at around 04:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:57.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Slough at around 00:31, with the final departure at 23:13.

Slough to Chester by train

First train

00:31
Last train

23:57

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 58m

Distance

244 kilometres
Trains per day

36

Avg. journey time

3hr 49m
Train operators

Explore Slough to Chester by rail

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

Train ticket cost for journeys between Slough and Chester

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €89.47, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Slough to Chester

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Slough to Chester:

04:15 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:57 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
00:31 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:13 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 10 minutes from Slough toward Chester.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 36 trains serving this route each day.

How long does the train from Slough to Chester take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 58 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 244 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Slough and Chester?

Tickets along this route go on sale 3 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn even more about travelling from Slough to Chester by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Chester.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Slough to Chester by train?

The train route from Slough to Chester covers 244 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Slough to Chester?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at €89.47. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Slough to Chester train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 3 and a half months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Slough to Chester by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Chester to Slough by train

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