The cheapest and fastest trains from Abergavenny to Chester
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
153 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Abergavenny to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Abergavenny to Chester will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 5 trains that leave Abergavenny for Chester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train for Abergavenny to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abergavenny to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 153 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Abergavenny to Chester
Trains from Abergavenny to Chester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:58, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 02:58 |
Last train 22:24 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Abergavenny to Chester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Abergavenny and Chester from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Abergavenny to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abergavenny to Chester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abergavenny and Chester
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with charges applicable. Access via Station Road.
- Auberge Bar & Restaurant
- The Hardwick
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- The Angel Hotel
- The Kings Arms Hotel
- The Abergavenny Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1 and 2 accessible via lifts
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Chester West
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
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