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Aberystwyth to Chester train ticket prices

For a train from Aberystwyth to Chester, Advance Tickets start at just £12.40*, with average fares around £12.40. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Aberystwyth to Chester train times

The journey from Aberystwyth to Chester on the fastest train in 2h 52m, usually 2h 56m. Each day, 11 trains leave from Aberystwyth, starting at 05:23 and ending at 18:10. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:28 Aberystwyth	14:21 Chester	On time	2h 53m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:29 Aberystwyth	15:21 Chester	On time	2h 52m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
13:29 Aberystwyth	16:22 Chester	On time	2h 53m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
15:29 Aberystwyth	18:22 Chester	On time	2h 53m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
17:27 Aberystwyth	20:28 Chester	On time	3h 1m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Aberystwyth to Chester Train journey information

Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Chester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	05:23
Last train	18:10
Departure station	Aberystwyth
Arrival station	Chester
Distance	74 miles (119 km)
Journey time	From 2h 52m
Price	From £12.40
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Aberystwyth to Chester train travel guide

Taking the train from Aberystwyth to Chester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can arrive at Chester in just 2h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Aberystwyth to Chester train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Aberystwyth to Chester?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Aberystwyth to Chester.

3. What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Chester?

The fastest train journey time from Aberystwyth to Chester is 2h 52m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Chester?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Aberystwyth to Chester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberystwyth to Chester?

From Aberystwyth to Chester, the main train operator is Transport for Wales. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Aberystwyth to Chester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Aberystwyth to Chester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Aberystwyth to Chester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Aberystwyth to Chester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Aberystwyth to Chester train travel guide

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Aberystwyth to Chester train tickets?

2. How do I find the best train route from Aberystwyth to Chester?

3. What is the fastest train from Aberystwyth to Chester?

4. Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Chester?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Aberystwyth to Chester?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Aberystwyth to Chester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do Aberystwyth to Chester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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