The average train between Chester and Brough takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Brough. 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 Chester and Brough. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Brough at 9:14 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Brough. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Brough station via Newton-le-Willows. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Chester to Brough train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Brough train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Brough station.
Book your Chester to Brough train tickets online with Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Chester and Brough is 164.8 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Brough via Newton-le-Willows in around 3h 18m.