The average train between Paisley and Chester takes 4h 8m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Paisley 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 Paisley and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paisley is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Paisley 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 Paisley to Chester. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central station and arriving at Warrington Bank Quay station via Warrington Bank Quay station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
Paisley to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Paisley to Chester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
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The distance between Paisley and Chester is 310.1 km. The road distance is 387 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 48m.