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Trains from Chester to Ealing

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Trains to Ealing from Chester

First train

03:58

Last train

21:42

Departure stationChester
Arrival stationEaling
Journey time

From 2h 52m

Distance

157 miles (253 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

Travel by train from Chester to Ealing

Looking to travel from Chester to Ealing by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Chester to Ealing takes around 5 hours 32 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 31 trains per day from Chester to Ealing.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Chester to Ealing in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you travel to Ealing from Chester?

To get to Ealing from Chester, why not take the train? With 31 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 32 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Ealing by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes to travel from Chester to Ealing by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 52 minutes on the fastest services. With 31 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Chester to Ealing?

The fastest time a train can travel the 157 miles (253 km) from Chester to Ealing is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Chester to Ealing?

There are no direct trains that run between Chester and Ealing. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

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

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.

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Chester to Ealing 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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