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Chester to Ashton in Makerfield train ticket prices

For a train from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield, Advance Tickets start at just £6.10*, with average fares around £11.61. 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.

Chester to Ashton in Makerfield train times

From Chester to Ashton in Makerfield, take the fastest train in 1h 3m, typically 1h 35m. Daily, 55 trains depart from Chester, with the first at 05:02 and the last at 23:30. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
17:45 Chester	19:21 Garswood	On time	1h 36m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
17:52 Chester	18:58 Bryn	On time	1h 6m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
18:15 Chester	19:50 Garswood	On time	1h 35m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
18:30 Chester	20:18 Garswood	On time	1h 48m	Merseyrail	Find tickets
18:52 Chester	19:59 Bryn	On time	1h 7m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Chester to Ashton in Makerfield Train journey information

Plan your journey from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield 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	05:02
Last train	23:30
Departure station	Chester
Arrival station	Ashton in Makerfield
Distance	22 miles (36 km)
Journey time	From 1h 3m
Price	From £6.10
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Northern, Merseyrail

Chester to Ashton in Makerfield train travel guide

Taking the train from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chester, you can arrive at Ashton in Makerfield in just 1h 3m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield?

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 Chester to Ashton in Makerfield?

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 Chester to Ashton in Makerfield.

3. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield by train?

The fastest train journey time from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield is 1h 3m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Chester to Ashton in Makerfield?

From Chester to Ashton in Makerfield, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. 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, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Chester to Ashton in Makerfield train timetables?

Chester to Ashton in Makerfield 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?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Chester to Ashton in Makerfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Chester to Ashton in Makerfield 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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How to buy cheap Chester to Ashton in Makerfield train tickets

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.

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