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Chester to Essex trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Essex takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 34m
Duration
223 mi
Distance
£102
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 6m
£86–153

Chester to Essex train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Essex. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Chester to Essex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 222.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Chester to White Notley via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 6m.

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