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Trains from Chester to Seven Sisters

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Trains to Seven Sisters from Chester

First train

03:58

Last train

21:22

Departure stationChester
Arrival stationSeven Sisters
Journey time

From 2h 40m

Distance

163 miles (262 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Chester to Seven Sisters?

Check out the next trains departing from Chester to Seven Sisters for Tuesday 3rd November 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
11:5814:462h 48m, 2 changes
12:3215:122h 40m, 1 change
12:5815:462h 48m, 2 changes
13:3216:142h 42m, 1 change
13:5816:482h 50m, 2 changes
14:3217:142h 42m, 1 change
14:5817:462h 48m, 2 changes
15:3218:142h 42m, 1 change
15:5818:472h 49m, 2 changes
16:3219:132h 41m, 1 change

What are the train times from Chester to Seven Sisters?

Get from Chester to Seven Sisters in as little as 2 hours 40 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Chester to Seven Sisters takes around 4 hours 23 minutes. There are around 28 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Chester and Seven Sisters, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and London Overground.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

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

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

How do you get to Seven Sisters from Chester?

To travel to Seven Sisters from Chester, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 40 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Chester to Seven Sisters?

Trains from Chester to Seven Sisters take an average of 4 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 40 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

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

The quickest journey time between Chester and Seven Sisters by train is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Chester to Seven Sisters?

No, there are no direct trains running from Chester to Seven Sisters, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Chester to Seven Sisters?

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 Seven Sisters 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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