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The average train between Paddington and Chester takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Paddington 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.

2h 23m
Duration
181 mi
Distance
£71
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Paddington to Chester train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Paddington and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Chester at 10:09 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 24m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 24m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 34m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 24m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 34m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 22m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 22m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 22m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 26m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 24m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 34m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 24m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 34m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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    London Underground (Tube)Avanti West Coast2h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paddington 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: 181.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Paddington, 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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