Cheap Train Tickets from Cardiff Central to Chester
For a train from Cardiff Central to Chester, you can find advance tickets for as low as £19.20*, with fares typically averaging around £22.20. To secure the most affordable train ticket, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid peak times. For a wider selection of cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Cardiff Central to Chester Train Journey Information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Chester. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
First train | 06:37 |
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Last train | 21:20 |
Departure station | Cardiff Central |
Arrival station | Chester |
Distance | 120 miles (192 km) |
Journey time | From 3h 45m |
Price | From £19.20 |
Train operators | Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway |
Train Stations Information
Cardiff Central
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Chester
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Cardiff Central to Chester Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff Central to Chester provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring that they arrive on time. For a smooth travel experience, please check out our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Cardiff Central to Chester takes approximately 3h 45m. The first train departs at 06:37 and the last train leaves at 21:20. 31 trains run daily from Cardiff Central to Chester. Use our Train Journey Planner and Timetable for more details.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from Cardiff Central to Chester with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £22.20, with the cheapest fare at £19.20*. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can explore your Chester train journey from Liverpool Lime Street,Wrexham General,Capenhurst,Bache,Flint,Frodsham,Shotton,or Helsby Station.
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