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The average train between Hertford and Chester takes 3h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Hertford 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 16m
Duration
202 mi
Distance
£84
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train London Euston - Chester / ...
3h 53m
£73–112

Hertford to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Hertford and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertford is at 6:36 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Hale and take an average of 3h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 31m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 31m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 31m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 31m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 21m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 30m • 2 changes

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast3h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hertford 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: 202.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Chester every 2 hours. Tickets cost £60–95 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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