The average train between Chester and Prescot takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Chester to Prescot. 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 Prescot. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Prescot at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Earlestown and take an average of 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Prescot. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Prescot station via Earlestown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Chester to Prescot train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Prescot train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Earlestown station.
Book your Chester to Prescot train tickets online with Merseyrail and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Chester and Prescot is 27.3 km. The road distance is 49 km.
Transport for Wales operates a train from Chester to Earlestown hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 35 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly.
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