The average train between St Helens and Chester takes 7h 36m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from St Helens 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 6 times a week between St Helens and Chester. The earliest departure is at 11:18 PM at night, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Chester at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 7h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Chester. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Chester station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
St Helens to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from St Helens Central station.
St Helens to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Chester station.
Book your St Helens to Chester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and Merseyrail.
The distance between St Helens and Chester is 30.7 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Central to Chester via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central Loop Line in around 1h 41m.
