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London to Chester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Chester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 20.26, with average prices for this route around QAR 122.58. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 36.84
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 40.52
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 45.68
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 38.06
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From QAR 20.26
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From QAR 40.52
  • Fri, Jun 27
    From QAR 40.52
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:39
London Euston
07:42
Chester
7h 3m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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01:39
London Euston
09:23
Chester
7h 44m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:28
London Euston
08:42
Chester
2h 14m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:43
London Euston
09:42
Chester
2h 59m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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07:33
London Euston
09:42
Chester
2h 9m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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07:46
London Euston
10:42
Paris
2h 56m, Changes requiredWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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London to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:39
Last train
Last train
21:04
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
2h 3m
Distance
Distance
166 miles
Price
Price
QAR 20.26*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Chester

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London and Chester, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Chester can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London to Chester, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Chester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Chester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.