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Rugby to Chester by train

The journey from Rugby to Chester by train is 88.61 mi and takes 2 hrs 39 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:05 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from Rugby to Chester by train for as little as £7.19 or as much as £83.96. The best price for this journey is £7.19.

Lowest Price£7.19
Journey Duration2 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£7.19
Highest Price£83.96
First Departure01:05
Last Departure23:48
Distance88.61 mi
DepartureRugby
ArrivalChester
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Rugby to Chester?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rugby to Chester. On average, though, you'll pay about £32.27 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £7.19, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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When you're traveling from Rugby to Chester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £32.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Rugby to Chester by train?

With a distance of 88.61 mi between Rugby and Chester, it will usually take 2 hrs 39 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 2 hrs 39 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Rugby and Chester runs for about 88.61 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 39 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 9 mins. If you are trying to get from Rugby to Chester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Rugby to Chester route?

In Rugby, departure stations include Rugby Railway Station,Rugby, North Street (Stand E). When you arrive in Chester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chester Bus Interchange,Chester, Zoo. 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 journeys from Rugby to Chester are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Rugby to Chester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 32 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Rugby to Chester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Rugby to Chester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rugby to Chester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rugby 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 Rugby 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rugby to Chester

The cheapest Rugby - Chester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Rugby to Chester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.98kg
Bus
10.69kg
Flight
28.52kg
Car
22.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rugby to Chester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rugby and Chester are 9.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rugby and Chester? By taking the train between Rugby and Chester you will save 18.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.71kg compared to a bus and 12.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rugby to Chester?
A train ticket from Rugby to Chester is £32.27. 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 £7.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rugby to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rugby to Chester is £7.19. 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 Rugby and Chester by train?
Rugby to Chester is 88.61 mi.
How long does the train between Rugby and Chester take?
Rugby to Chester is on average 2 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rugby to Chester?
Rugby to Chester has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rugby to Chester leave?
The earliest train from Rugby to Chester departs at 01:05. 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 Rugby to Chester depart?
The latest train from Rugby to Chester departs at 23:48. 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 Rugby to Chester 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 £7.19 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 Rugby to Chester?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Rugby to go to Chester.
What's the fastest journey time between Rugby to Chester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rugby and Chester is 1 hr 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rugby to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rugby and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rugby to Chester by train?
The train journey from Rugby to Chester creates 9.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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