How much does a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Chester cost?

The average train ticket price from Stafford to Chester is R 551. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stafford 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!

How long is the train trip from Stafford to Chester?

A train trip between Stafford and Chester is around 41m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 68 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Stafford and Chester?

The number of trains from Stafford to Chester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stafford to Chester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stafford to Chester?

When taking the train from Stafford to Chester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.

Train Stafford to Chester from R 160

Next train departures

Next departures from Stafford to Chester on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:24	Stafford	42m	16:06	Chester	Cheapest
Train	09:26	Stafford	40m	10:06	Chester	Fastest
Train	09:26	Stafford	40m	10:06	Chester	No tags
Train	15:24	Stafford	42m	16:06	Chester	No tags
Train	16:24	Stafford	41m	17:05	Chester	No tags

Next departures from Stafford to Chester on 19 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:26	Stafford	40m	10:06	Chester	Cheapest
Train	09:26	Stafford	40m	10:06	Chester	Fastest
Train	15:24	Stafford	42m	16:06	Chester	No tags
Train	15:24	Stafford	42m	16:06	Chester	No tags
Train	16:24	Stafford	41m	17:05	Chester	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 7:12 AM GMT.

Get from Stafford to Chester

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

41mAverage duration

67 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

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 R 180

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stafford to Chester by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Stafford to Chester cost?
The average train ticket price from Stafford to Chester is R 551. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stafford 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!
How long is the train trip from Stafford to Chester?
A train trip between Stafford and Chester is around 41m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 68 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Stafford and Chester?
The number of trains from Stafford to Chester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stafford to Chester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stafford to Chester?
When taking the train from Stafford to Chester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

14/11

R 155

15/11

R 172

Today

R 525

17/11

R 186

18/11

R 165

19/11

R 282

20/11

R 224

21/11

R 173

The cheapest trip from Stafford to Chester was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of R 155

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

You can expect to pay from R 155 to R 1 355 for a train ticket from Stafford to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 165, which is on 2025-11-18.