Trains to Chester from Oakham
| First train | 05:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:27 | |
| Departure station | Oakham | |
| Arrival station | Chester | |
| Journey time | From 2h 21m | |
| Distance | 96 miles (155 km) | |
| Frequency | 15 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Oakham to Chester by train in 2 hours 21 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Oakham to Chester by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Oakham to Chester by train is 4 hours 1 minute, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 21 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 96 miles (155 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Chester. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Chester, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Oakham to Chester.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chester, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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