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station information and facilities
Chester
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
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FAQ: Travel from Chester station (CTR)
Everything you need to know about Chester station (CTR): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Yes, at Chester station, staff help is available to assist passengers with reduced mobility.
Chester Station is near attractions like the historic Chester Cathedral, the ancient Roman walls, and the scenic Chester Rows shopping galleries.
Chester station is approximately 1.066 kilometers from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Chester station by taking the rail replacement services available at the bus stop outside the station front.
You should aim to arrive at Chester Station at least 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure you have enough time for boarding and any necessary preparations.
Chester is located at Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS.
Parking is available at Chester station, with the specific facility being named "Car Park: Chester West".
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Manchester Airport can vary, with prices often starting around £11 for a single fare.
The specific data regarding metro or public transport services directly from Chester station is not given, but rail replacement services are available at the bus stop outside the station front.
It is generally considered safe to travel during early morning or late evening at Chester station, as it is equipped with security measures like CCTV surveillance and regular staff presence.
Security and ticket checks at Chester station are conducted to ensure passenger safety and verify valid travel tickets before boarding.
Yes, at Chester station, toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. National key toilets, operated by a radar key, are also available in these locations.
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