The average train between Newton Abbot and Chester takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Newton Abbot 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.
Trains run hourly between Newton Abbot and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newton Abbot is at 8:44 PM which arrives into Chester at 7:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Newton Abbot 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.
No, there is no direct train from Newton Abbot to Chester. However, there are services departing from Newton Abbot station and arriving at Chester station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Newton Abbot to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newton Abbot station.
Newton Abbot to Chester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Newton Abbot to Chester train tickets online with Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newton Abbot and Chester is 300.1 km. The road distance is 415 km.
You can take a train from Newton Abbot to Chester via Birmingham New Street and Crewe in around 4h 37m.