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Sandbach to Chester by train

The journey from Sandbach to Chester by train is 22.17 mi and takes 0 hrs 53 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:15 and the last at 22:52. It is possible to travel from Sandbach to Chester by train for as little as £15.21 or as much as £15.21. The best price for this journey is £15.21.

Lowest Price£15.21
Journey Duration0 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£15.21
Highest Price£15.21
First Departure06:15
Last Departure22:52
Distance22.17 mi
DepartureSandbach
ArrivalChester
CarriersTransport for Wales, Northern Rail

Sandbach to Chester Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Sandbach 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 Sandbach to Chester will cost £15.21. The average train ticket price is approximately £15.21. 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, a train ticket from Sandbach to Chester will cost you £15.21. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Sandbach to Chester by train?

The distance between Sandbach and Chester is approximately 22.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Sandbach to Chester covers a distance of 22.17 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 41 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sandbach to Chester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Sandbach to Chester leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Sandbach at 06:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:52. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sandbach and Chester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sandbach to Chester leaving at 06:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Sandbach to Chester?

You can depart from Sandbach at stations such as Sandbach (UK). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Chester at the following stations: Chester, Zoo Main Entrance,Chester Bus Interchange. 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 Sandbach and Chester. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Sandbach leave for Chester?

You will be able to travel from Sandbach to Chester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 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 Sandbach 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 Sandbach to Chester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 21 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 Sandbach 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 Sandbach to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sandbach to Chester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sandbach 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 Sandbach 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 Sandbach to Chester travel

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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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

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.

Services on board Transport for Wales, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Sandbach to Chester
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Sandbach to Chester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.5kg
Bus
2.68kg
Flight
7.14kg
Car
5.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sandbach to Chester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sandbach and Chester are 2.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sandbach and Chester? By taking the train between Sandbach and Chester you will save 4.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sandbach to Chester?
A train ticket from Sandbach to Chester is £15.21. 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 £15.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sandbach to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sandbach to Chester is £15.21. 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 Sandbach and Chester by train?
Sandbach to Chester is 22.17 mi.
How long does the train between Sandbach and Chester take?
Sandbach to Chester is on average 0 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Sandbach to Chester?
The train journey from Sandbach to Chester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Sandbach to Chester?
Sandbach to Chester has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sandbach to Chester leave?
The earliest train from Sandbach to Chester departs at 06:15. 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 Sandbach to Chester depart?
The latest train from Sandbach to Chester departs at 22:52. 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 Sandbach 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 £15.21 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Sandbach to Chester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sandbach and Chester is 0 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sandbach to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sandbach and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sandbach to Chester by train?
The train journey from Sandbach to Chester creates 2.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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