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Train Holyhead - Chester prices from £11.25
Holyhead to Chester by train
The journey from Holyhead to Chester by train is 72.47 mi and takes 1 hr 47 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:21 and the last at 20:31. It is possible to travel from Holyhead to Chester by train for as little as £11.25 or as much as £27.78. The best price for this journey is £11.25.
| Lowest Price | £11.25 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 47 mins |
| Connection per Day | 14 |
| Lowest Price | £11.25 |
| Highest Price | £27.78 |
| First Departure | 04:21 |
| Last Departure | 20:31 |
| Distance | 72.47 mi |
| Departure | Holyhead |
| Arrival | Chester |
| Carriers | Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast |
Holyhead to Chester Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Holyhead to Chester?
The prices for train tickets from Holyhead to Chester 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Holyhead to Chester will cost £11.25. The average train ticket price is approximately £21.31. 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.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Holyhead to Chester. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.31 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Holyhead to Chester by train?
With a distance of 72.47 mi between Holyhead and Chester, it will usually take 1 hr 47 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 47 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Holyhead to Chester 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 Holyhead and Chester will complete the journey in 1 hr 35 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 47 mins to travel the 72.47 mi between Holyhead and Chester.
What are the stations on the Holyhead to Chester route?
In Holyhead, departure stations include Holyhead Port. When you arrive in Chester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chester Bus Interchange,Chester, Zoo Main Entrance. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do journeys run from Holyhead to Chester?
The route from Holyhead to Chester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Holyhead 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Holyhead to Chester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 14 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Holyhead to Chester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Holyhead to Chester, 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 Holyhead to Chester.
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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Chester
The cheapest Holyhead - Chester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Chester by train
When travelling to Chester 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.
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Holyhead to Chester CO2 Emissions by Train
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