Trains from Cardiff Central to Chester from $25.23*

Trains from Cardiff Central to Chester from $25.23*

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Cardiff Central to Chester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Central to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $25.23, with average prices for this route around $65.72.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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  • 19:39
    Cardiff Central
    23:30
    Chester
    3h 51m, Changes required
    Transport for Wales
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  • 21:11
    Cardiff Central
    00:34+1
    Paris
    3h 23m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Chester Train Route Details

The Cardiff Central to Chester train ticket is from $25.23. The average travel time is 2h 59m, covering a distance of approximately 192 mile. There are usually 15 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales,Avanti West Coast. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
08:30
Last train
Last train
21:11
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 59m
Distance
Distance
192 mile
Price
Price
$25.23*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast

Cardiff Central to Chester Train Travel Guide

Cardiff Central to Chester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Chester

With a journey time as short as 2h 59m, you can reach Chester from Cardiff Central, with an average of 15 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Chester

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Cardiff Central to Chester by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Cardiff Central to Chester more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves purchasing separate tickets for different segments of your journey instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. This method is legal and can often result in cheaper fares. For example, if you are travelling from A to B, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than purchasing a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.