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The average train between Irvine and Chester takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Irvine 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.

4h 31m
Duration
265 mi
Distance
£106
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Irvine to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Irvine and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irvine is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 46m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 27m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited8h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 6m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Irvine 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.

Map of how to get from Irvine to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 264.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Chester, England?

You can take a train from Irvine to Chester via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 45m.

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