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Chester to Sutton (London) by train

First train

07:38

Last train

20:36

Departure station

Chester

Arrival station

Sutton (London)

Journey time

From 4h 2m

Distance

170 miles (274 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern

Taking the train from Chester to Sutton (London) in 4 hours 2 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Chester to Sutton (London)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 33 minutes to travel the 170 miles (274 km) from Chester to Sutton (London) by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 2 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or London Overground to Sutton (London). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Chester to Sutton (London) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sutton (London) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Chester to Sutton (London)

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

How do you travel to Sutton (London) from Chester?

To get to Sutton (London) from Chester, why not take the train? With 1 train per day and an average journey time of 7 hours and 33 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 Sutton (London) by train?

On average, it takes around 7 hours and 33 minutes to travel from Chester to Sutton (London) by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 2 minutes on the fastest services. With 1 train 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 Sutton (London)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 170 miles (274 km) from Chester to Sutton (London) is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Chester to Sutton (London)?

There are no direct trains that run between Chester and Sutton (London). You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Chester to Sutton (London)

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 Chester to Sutton (London) is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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

† 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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