Trains to Chester from London Marylebone
| First train | 03:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:54 | |
| Departure station | London Marylebone | |
| Arrival station | Chester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 40m | |
| Distance | 163 miles (262 km) | |
| Frequency | 49 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Lumo, Transport for Wales |
Travel by train from London Marylebone to Chester
Looking to travel from London Marylebone to Chester by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from London Marylebone to Chester takes around 4 hours 28 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 49 trains per day from London Marylebone to Chester.
You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales and Chiltern Railways trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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