Oxford to Chester Trains

Oxford to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Oxford and Chester takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 25m. There is a train service every few hours from Oxford 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 51m
Duration: 144 mi
Distance: £69
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 28m

£58–88

Oxford to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Oxford and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Chester at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:39 PM → 6:45 AM
Arrives next day
10h 6m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:07 AM
3h 27m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 11:13 AM
3h 34m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:39 AM → 10:06 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
7:39 AM → 11:05 AM
3h 26m • 1 change
8:40 AM → 12:05 PM
3h 25m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 1:06 PM
3h 26m • 1 change
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