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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Chester from Ealing

First train

06:59

Last train

06:59

Departure stationEaling
Arrival stationChester
Journey time

From 5h 20m

Distance

157 miles (253 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £69.90

Train operators

CrossCountry, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Ealing to Chester in 5 hours 20 minutes

If you want to travel from Ealing to Chester by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Ealing to Chester by train to take around 5 hours 20 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 20 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 157 miles (253 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Chester. You can travel on this route with either Transport for Wales or CrossCountry trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Ealing to Chester start from £69.90 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Ealing to Chester?

The price of a train ticket from Ealing to Chester can start from as little as £69.90, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Ealing to Chester?

The fastest time a train can travel the 157 miles (253 km) from Ealing to Chester is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Ealing to Chester?

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

How far is the train ride from Ealing to Chester?

The train ride from Ealing to Chester covers a distance of around 157 miles (253 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 5 hours and 20 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ealing 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 Ealing to Chester start at £69.90§ 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 Ealing 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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