Rotherham to Chester Trains

Rotherham to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Chester takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is an hourly train service from Rotherham 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 1m

Duration

88 mi

Distance

£37

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Rotherham to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Chester. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:46 PM → 4:06 PM
2h 20m • 3 changes
2:20 PM → 4:42 PM
2h 22m • 3 changes
2:46 PM → 5:06 PM
2h 20m • 3 changes
2:58 PM → 5:42 PM
2h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:11 AM → 10:55 AM
10h 44m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 11:24 AM
2h 49m • 3 changes
10:46 AM → 12:55 PM
2h 9m • 3 changes
11:45 AM → 1:54 PM
2h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:58 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 43m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 21m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 10:41 AM
2h 44m • 3 changes
8:46 AM → 11:13 AM
2h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:11 AM → 8:45 AM
8h 34m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 43m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 21m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 10:41 AM
2h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:11 AM → 8:45 AM
8h 34m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 43m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 21m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 10:41 AM
2h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:11 AM → 8:45 AM
8h 34m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 43m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 21m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 10:41 AM
2h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:11 AM → 8:45 AM
8h 34m • 3 changes
6:58 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 43m • 3 changes
7:46 AM → 10:07 AM
2h 21m • 3 changes
7:57 AM → 10:41 AM
2h 44m • 3 changes
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