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Trains from Bramhall to Chester

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Trains to Chester from Bramhall

It takes an average of 2h 18m to travel from Bramhall to Chester by train, over a distance of around 32 miles (51 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Bramhall to Chester and tickets for this journey start from £9.60 when you book in advance.

First train

06:00

Last train

23:03

Departure stationBramhall
Arrival stationChester
Journey time

From 1h 34m

Distance

32 miles (51 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £9.60

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Bramhall to Chester?

Check out the next trains departing from Bramhall to Chester for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
14:3116:071h 36m, 2 changes
14:3116:372h 6m, 1 change
15:3117:051h 34m, 2 changes
15:3117:402h 9m, 1 change
16:3118:061h 35m, 2 changes
16:3118:201h 49m, 1 change
17:0318:581h 55m, 2 changes
17:3119:061h 35m, 2 changes
17:3119:201h 49m, 1 change
17:3819:201h 42m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Bramhall to Chester

Considering a trip to Chester and need more information on how to take the train from Bramhall to Chester? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Bramhall to Chester takes around 2 hours 18 minutes. Every day, there are around 16 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Bramhall to Chester, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.

From Bramhall to Chester, tickets start from just £9.60. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bramhall to Chester?

Want to know more about your journey from Bramhall to Chester? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Chester from Bramhall?

To travel to Chester from Bramhall, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 18 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 34 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bramhall to Chester?

Trains from Bramhall to Chester take an average of 2 hours and 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 34 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Bramhall to Chester by train?

Train tickets from Bramhall to Chester can start from £9.60 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Bramhall and Chester by train?

The quickest journey time between Bramhall and Chester by train is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bramhall to Chester?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bramhall to Chester start at £9.60§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bramhall to Chester is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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