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Train Plymouth - Chester prices from £46.75
Plymouth to Chester by train
The journey from Plymouth to Chester by train is 202.2 mi and takes 6 hrs 28 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:20 and the last at 18:48. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Chester by train for as little as £46.75 or as much as £195.81. The best price for this journey is £46.75.
| Lowest Price | £46.75 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 28 mins |
| Connection per Day | 35 |
| Lowest Price | £46.75 |
| Highest Price | £195.81 |
| First Departure | 06:20 |
| Last Departure | 18:48 |
| Distance | 202.2 mi |
| Departure | Plymouth |
| Arrival | Chester |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, Great Western RailwayMore |
Plymouth to Chester Train Times
Traveling from Plymouth to Chester with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Plymouth to Chester. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much does it cost to get from Plymouth to Chester by train?
The prices for train tickets from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Chester will cost £46.75. The average train ticket price is approximately £136.30. 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £136.30 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Plymouth to Chester.
How long will it take me to travel from Plymouth to Chester by train?
Traveling from Plymouth to Chester by train will usually take 6 hrs 28 mins. This journey covers a distance of 202.2 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 28 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Chester will complete the journey in 5 hrs 17 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 28 mins to travel the 202.2 mi between Plymouth and Chester.
What time are the departures from Plymouth to Chester?
The first daily departure from Plymouth to Chester leaves at 06:20, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:48. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Plymouth and Chester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Plymouth to Chester leaves at 06:20, while the last journey sets out at 18:48. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Plymouth and Chester. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
Which stations can I use on the Plymouth to Chester route?
You can depart from Plymouth at stations such as St budeaux ferry road,Plymouth, University,Plymouth salt rd,Keyham. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chester at the following stations: Chester Bus Interchange,Chester, Zoo Main Entrance. 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 Plymouth and Chester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Plymouth to Chester take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Chester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 35 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Plymouth to Chester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Plymouth to Chester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 35 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Chester
The cheapest Plymouth - Chester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 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.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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.
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Plymouth to Chester CO2 Emissions by Train
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