It takes an average of 3h 27m to travel from Aberystwyth to Chester by train, over a distance of around 74 miles (119 km). There are normally 13 trains per day traveling from Aberystwyth to Chester and tickets for this journey start from $20.42 when you book in advance.
First train | 04:23 | |
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Last train | 22:39 | |
Departure station | Aberystwyth | |
Arrival station | Chester | |
Journey time | From 2h 50m | |
Distance | 74 miles (119 km) | |
Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From $20.42 | |
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You'll usually find 13 trains per day running between Aberystwyth and Chester, which usually take 3 hours 27 minutes to complete the 119 km journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Chester from Aberystwyth, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.
You can save money on train tickets from Aberystwyth to Chester if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $20.42. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
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The average journey time by train between Aberystwyth and Chester is 3 hours and 27 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Aberystwyth to Chester is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
Train tickets from Aberystwyth to Chester can start from as little as $20.42 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
No, there are no direct train services from Aberystwyth to Chester. Travelling from Aberystwyth to Chester by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Aberystwyth to Chester leaves at 04:23. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Aberystwyth to Chester leaves at 22:39. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Aberystwyth to Chester cover a distance of around 74 miles (119 km) during the journey.
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