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Canterbury to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Chester takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury 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.

3h 36m
Duration
249 mi
Distance
£119
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
4h 9m
£102–183

Canterbury to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Canterbury and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 248.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Chester via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 4h 9m.

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