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Trip Overview

The average train between Grimsby and Chester takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Grimsby 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.

3h 58m
Duration
149 mi
Distance
£54
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Grimsby to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Grimsby and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grimsby is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Stockport and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 32m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 38m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 21m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 20m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 31m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales3h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 29m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 29m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 29m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 29m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 32m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for WalesTransport for Wales4h 29m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 37m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 39m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastAvanti West Coast3h 32m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Grimsby 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.

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  • Distance: 148.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Grimsby Town to Stockport hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 2h 18m.

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