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Chester to South Wales trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and South Wales takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 3h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester to South Wales. 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 44m
Duration
169 mi
Distance
£81
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain train Merthyr Tydfil - Aberdare / ...
4h 15m
£68–116

Chester to South Wales train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chester and South Wales. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 10:22 PM which arrives into South Wales at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 169 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Chester, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Chester to Cwmbach via Cardiff Central in around 4h 15m.

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