Chester to Bath Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Bath takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Bath. 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 57m
Duration: 174 mi
Distance: £82
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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3h 46m

£61–120

Chester to Bath train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Bath. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Bath at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:32 PM → 7:01 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
4:32 PM → 8:04 PM
3h 32m • 3 changes
5:32 PM → 9:01 PM
3h 29m • 3 changes
5:58 PM → 9:58 PM
4h • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:57 AM → 12:11 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
9:57 AM → 1:11 PM
3h 14m • 3 changes
10:14 AM → 2:11 PM
3h 57m • 3 changes
11:28 AM → 3:11 PM
3h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:27 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 31m • 3 changes
5:59 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 37m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:27 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 31m • 3 changes
5:59 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 37m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:27 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 31m • 3 changes
5:59 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 37m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:27 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 31m • 3 changes
5:59 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 37m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:27 AM → 8:59 AM
3h 31m • 3 changes
5:59 AM → 9:28 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
6:24 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 37m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 29m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chester to Bath? 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.