The average train between Brandon and Chester takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Brandon to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Brandon and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brandon is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Chester at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Brandon to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brandon to Chester. However, there are services departing from Brandon station and arriving at Chester station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
Brandon to Chester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ely station.
Brandon to Chester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Brandon to Chester train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Cross Country and 4 other operators.
The distance between Brandon and Chester is 250.2 km. The road distance is 319 km.
You can take a train from Brandon to Chester via Ely, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 5h 7m.