Cornwall to Chester Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cornwall and Chester takes 8h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Cornwall to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 30m
Duration: 327 mi
Distance: £161
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain
Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain

7h 30m

£133–221

Cornwall to Chester train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cornwall and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Chester at 2:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Par and take an average of 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

4:00 PM → 10:42 PM
6h 42m • 4 changes
9:59 PM → 2:48 PM
Arrives next day
16h 48m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:57 AM → 6:47 PM
6h 50m • 4 changes
2:59 PM → 9:54 PM
6h 54m • 4 changes
4:27 PM → 12:43 AM
Arrives next day
8h 15m • 4 changes
7:57 PM → 10:41 AM
Arrives next day
14h 44m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:54 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
9:59 AM → 4:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
11:59 AM → 6:56 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
1:59 PM → 8:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:54 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
9:59 AM → 4:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
11:59 AM → 6:56 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
1:59 PM → 8:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:54 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
9:59 AM → 4:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
11:59 AM → 6:56 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
1:59 PM → 8:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:54 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
9:59 AM → 4:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
11:59 AM → 6:56 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
1:59 PM → 8:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:54 AM → 2:42 PM
6h 47m • 4 changes
9:59 AM → 4:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
11:59 AM → 6:56 PM
6h 57m • 4 changes
1:59 PM → 8:42 PM
6h 43m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cornwall to Chester? 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.