How much does a train ticket cost from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester?

The cheapest train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester?

The average train journey time from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Avanti West Coast .

Which train operators serve the Stoke-on-Trent to Chester route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester?

The earliest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 18:50.

Train Stoke-on-Trent to Chester from £18

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:50	Stoke-on-Trent	1h 15m	20:05	Chester	No tags
Train	08:50	Stoke-on-Trent	1h 16m	10:06	Chester	No tags
Train	09:50	Stoke-on-Trent	1h 15m	11:05	Chester	No tags
Train	15:50	Stoke-on-Trent	1h 16m	17:06	Chester	No tags
Train	17:50	Stoke-on-Trent	1h 25m	19:15	Chester	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 15mAverage duration

32 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£13 - £28	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£18 - £36	Average duration1h 16m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£10 - £10	Average duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi2.2

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at £18

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester?
The cheapest train tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester?
The average train journey time from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester is 1h 16m, covering a distance of 32 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Stoke-on-Trent to Chester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester?
The earliest train from Stoke-on-Trent to Chester departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 18:50.