The average train between Chester and Dewsbury takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Dewsbury. 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 Dewsbury. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:26 PM which arrives into Dewsbury at 6:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 7m • 1 change

2h 5m • 1 change

2h 6m • 1 change

1h 59m • 1 change

2h 7m • 1 change

2h 5m • 1 change

2h 6m • 1 change

1h 59m • 1 change

2h 7m • 1 change

2h 5m • 1 change

2h 6m • 1 change

1h 59m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Chester to Dewsbury? 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 Chester to Dewsbury. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Dewsbury station via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Chester to Dewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Dewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Dewsbury station.
Book your Chester to Dewsbury train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Chester and Dewsbury is 100.4 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Dewsbury via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 53m.