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Stalybridge to Chester by train

The journey from Stalybridge to Chester by train is 39.95 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:28 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Stalybridge to Chester by train for as little as £17.53 or as much as £47.75. The best price for this journey is £17.53.

Lowest Price£17.53
Journey Duration1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day38
Lowest Price£17.53
Highest Price£47.75
First Departure00:28
Last Departure23:58
Distance39.95 mi
DepartureStalybridge
ArrivalChester
CarriersMerseyrail, Northern RailMore

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What's the best way to get from Stalybridge to Chester? 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 Stalybridge to Chester, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Stalybridge to Chester?

Prices will vary when you travel from Stalybridge to Chester. On average, though, you'll pay about £21.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £17.53, 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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The prices for train tickets from Stalybridge 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £21.04. 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 the journey from Stalybridge to Chester take by train?

Traveling from Stalybridge to Chester by train will usually take 1 hr 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 39.95 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 51 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 Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge and Chester will complete the journey in 0 hrs 3 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 51 mins to travel the 39.95 mi between Stalybridge and Chester.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Stalybridge and Chester. You can start your journey in Stalybridge at stations such as Stalybridge Railway Station. These connect to stations including Chester, Zoo Main Entrance,Chester Bus Interchange in Chester. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Stalybridge to Chester.

How many journeys from Stalybridge to Chester take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Stalybridge 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 38 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 Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge to Chester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 33 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stalybridge to Chester.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Stalybridge - 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.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

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

Ecology
Train
4.5kg
Bus
4.82kg
Flight
12.86kg
Car
10.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stalybridge to Chester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stalybridge and Chester are 4.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stalybridge and Chester? By taking the train between Stalybridge and Chester you will save 8.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stalybridge to Chester?
A train ticket from Stalybridge to Chester is £21.04. 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 £17.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stalybridge to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stalybridge to Chester is £17.53. 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 Stalybridge and Chester by train?
Stalybridge to Chester is 39.95 mi.
How long does the train between Stalybridge and Chester take?
Stalybridge to Chester is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Stalybridge to Chester?
The train journey from Stalybridge to Chester is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Merseyrail, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, National Rail and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Stalybridge to Chester?
Stalybridge to Chester has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stalybridge to Chester leave?
The earliest train from Stalybridge to Chester departs at 00:28. 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 Stalybridge to Chester depart?
The latest train from Stalybridge to Chester departs at 23:58. 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 Stalybridge 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 £17.53 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 Stalybridge to Chester?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Stalybridge to go to Chester.
What's the fastest journey time between Stalybridge to Chester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stalybridge and Chester is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stalybridge to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stalybridge and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stalybridge to Chester by train?
The train journey from Stalybridge to Chester creates 4.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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