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London Euston to Chester by train
It takes an average of 2h 11m to travel from London Euston to Chester by train, over a distance of around 163 miles (263 km). There are normally 23 trains per day traveling from London Euston to Chester and tickets for this journey start from $21.98 when you book in advance.
| First train | 8:00 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 8:03 pm | |
| Departure station | London Euston | |
| Arrival station | Chester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 3m | |
| Distance | 163 miles (263 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $21.98 | |
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About the train journey from London Euston to Chester
Want to travel from London Euston to Chester by train? Start your journey with us.
The train from London Euston to Chester usually takes 2 hours 11 minutes on average to travel 263 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 3 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Chester, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from London Euston to Chester in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from $21.98.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chester, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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Cheap train tickets from London Euston to Chester
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for London Euston to Chester is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
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