Trains tickets from London to Chester

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TodayMay 17
from US$123
TomorrowMay 18
MonMay 19
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WedMay 21
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ThuMay 22
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FriMay 23
from US$72
SatMay 24

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chester
    Destination location: Chester
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chester
    Destination location: Chester
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chester
    Destination location: Chester
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chester
    Destination location: Chester
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 19 at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Euston Station
    Arrival time: May 19 at
    Destination city: Chester
    Destination location: Chester
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Chester

Bus
Average PriceUS$14 - US$59Average Duration6h 10m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$53 - US$300Average Duration2h 6m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$21 - US$41Average Duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from London to Chester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 2 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
2h 6mAverage Duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train London to Chester: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$124
Average train trip duration2h 6m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure7:08am
Distance263 km
Latest train departure8:00pm

London to Chester Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Chester

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Chester cost?

    The average train ticket price from London to Chester is US$124. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Chester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from London to Chester?

    A train trip between London and Chester is around 2h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 3m. This is the time it takes to travel the 266 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between London and Chester?

    The number of trains from London to Chester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Chester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-15
US$116
05-16
US$116
Today
US$117
05-18
No data
05-19
US$117
05-20
US$117
05-21
US$117
05-22
US$117
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Chester was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of US$116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Chester, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$116 to US$368 for a train ticket from London to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$117 which is on 2025-05-19.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between London and Chester is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Chester.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Chester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between London and Chester, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from London to Chester, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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