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The average train between York Station and Chester takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 36m. There is an hourly train service from York Station 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 7m
Duration
106 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

York Station to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between York Station and Chester. The earliest departure is at 2:35 AM at night, and the last departure from York Station is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Chester at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 16m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 52m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 10m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 10m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 10m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales4h 10m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 50m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales3h 55m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 48m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 14m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 43m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 37m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressTransport for Wales2h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from York Station 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.

Map of how to get from York Station to Chester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 106.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between York Station, England and Chester, England?

You can take a train from York to Chester via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 3m.

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