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Chester to Wolverhampton by train

The journey from Chester to Wolverhampton by train is 52.74 mi and takes 1 hr 25 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:46 and the last at 19:55. It is possible to travel from Chester to Wolverhampton by train for as little as £16.28 or as much as £47.76. The best price for this journey is £16.28.

Lowest Price£16.28
Journey Duration1 hr 25 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£16.28
Highest Price£47.76
First Departure04:46
Last Departure19:55
Distance52.74 mi
DepartureChester
ArrivalWolverhampton
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore

Chester to Wolverhampton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

Traveling from Chester to Wolverhampton with Virail

What's the best way to get from Chester to Wolverhampton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Chester to Wolverhampton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Chester to Wolverhampton?

On average, a train ticket from Chester to Wolverhampton will cost you £40.55. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £16.28. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Chester to Wolverhampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £40.55. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Wolverhampton by train?

The journey between Chester and Wolverhampton by train is approximately 52.74 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 25 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Chester to Wolverhampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Chester and Wolverhampton will complete the journey in 1 hr 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 25 mins to travel the 52.74 mi between Chester and Wolverhampton.

Which stations are used when traveling from Chester to Wolverhampton?

You can depart from Chester at stations such as Chester, Zoo Main Entrance,Chester Bus Interchange. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Wolverhampton at the following stations: Wolverhampton, Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Chester and Wolverhampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Chester to Wolverhampton are there every day?

If you want to get from Chester to Wolverhampton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Chester and Wolverhampton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 27 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chester to Wolverhampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chester to Wolverhampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester to Wolverhampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chester to Wolverhampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Chester - Wolverhampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Wolverhampton by train

When travelling to Wolverhampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast from Chester to Wolverhampton
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Chester to Wolverhampton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.94kg
Bus
6.37kg
Flight
16.97kg
Car
13.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chester to Wolverhampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chester and Wolverhampton are 5.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chester and Wolverhampton? By taking the train between Chester and Wolverhampton you will save 11.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chester to Wolverhampton?
A train ticket from Chester to Wolverhampton is £40.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.28.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chester to Wolverhampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chester to Wolverhampton is £16.28. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chester and Wolverhampton by train?
Chester to Wolverhampton is 52.74 mi.
How long does the train between Chester and Wolverhampton take?
Chester to Wolverhampton is on average 1 hr 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Chester to Wolverhampton?
The train journey from Chester to Wolverhampton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Chester to Wolverhampton?
Chester to Wolverhampton has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chester to Wolverhampton leave?
The earliest train from Chester to Wolverhampton departs at 04:46. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chester to Wolverhampton depart?
The latest train from Chester to Wolverhampton departs at 19:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chester to Wolverhampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.28 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chester to Wolverhampton?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Chester to go to Wolverhampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Chester to Wolverhampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chester and Wolverhampton is 1 hr 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Wolverhampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Wolverhampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chester to Wolverhampton by train?
The train journey from Chester to Wolverhampton creates 5.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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