The average train between Chester and Ammanford takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Ammanford. 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 5 times a day between Chester and Ammanford. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Ammanford at 1:08 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Ammanford. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Ammanford station via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Chester to Ammanford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Ammanford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Ammanford station.
Book your Chester to Ammanford train tickets online with Transport for Wales.
The distance between Chester and Ammanford is 172.2 km. The road distance is 223 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Ammanford via Shrewsbury in around 5h 25m.