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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bamber Bridge to Chester
Showing times and prices for 06 Mar
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamber Bridge to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bamber Bridge to Chester will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Bamber Bridge to Chester you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:291h40
Bamber Bridge08:09Chester
£701One-way
2 changes
07:341h28
Bamber Bridge09:02Chester
£701One-way
2 changes
08:331h28
Bamber Bridge10:01Chester
£701One-way
2 changes
06:521h47
Bamber Bridge08:39Chester
£941One-way
2 changes
07:521h48
Bamber Bridge09:40Chester
£941One-way
2 changes
07:341h28
Bamber Bridge09:02Chester
£701One-way
2 changes
08:331h28
Bamber Bridge10:01Chester
£701One-way
2 changes
06:291h40
Bamber Bridge08:09Chester
£701One-way
2 changes
06:521h47
Bamber Bridge08:39Chester
£941One-way
2 changes
07:521h48
Bamber Bridge09:40Chester
£941One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Bamber Bridge to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bamber Bridge to Chester trains for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:29 Bamber Bridge | 1h40 | 08:09 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 06:52 Bamber Bridge | 1h47 | 08:39 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 07:34 Bamber Bridge | 1h28 | 09:02 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 07:52 Bamber Bridge | 1h48 | 09:40 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 08:33 Bamber Bridge | 1h28 | 10:01 Chester | 2 changes |
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Avanti West Coast as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Bamber Bridge to Chester.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bamber Bridge to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bamber Bridge to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 28m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 04:46 |
Last train 19:31 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited from Bamber Bridge to Chester trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Bamber Bridge and Chester from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£37
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£32
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Bamber Bridge to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamber Bridge 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bamber Bridge to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Bamber Bridge to Chester covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bamber Bridge to Chester is 62 km.
The first train from Bamber Bridge to Chester leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Bamber Bridge to Chester departs at 19:31.
Trains from Bamber Bridge to Chester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bamber Bridge to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bamber Bridge to Chester.
To get from Bamber Bridge to Chester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bamber Bridge to Chester.
The train station in Bamber Bridge that goes to Chester is Bamber Bridge station (BMB), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Bamber Bridge to Chester is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Bamber Bridge to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bamber Bridge to Chester offers pleasant countryside views, passing through parts of Lancashire and Cheshire, with glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bamber Bridge to Chester. The journey takes 1h 28m and covers a distance of 62 km. There are 5 trains available per day.
In Chester, you can visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, or explore the Grosvenor Museum for local history and art. Enjoy a walk or boat trip along the River Dee, or experience cultural offerings at Storyhouse. The Cheshire Military Museum provides insights into military history. Don't miss the stunning Chester Cathedral, the historical Chester Roman Amphitheatre, and the well-preserved Chester City Walls for panoramic views. The Eastgate Clock and The Rows offer iconic sights and unique shopping experiences.
A stay of two to three days in Chester is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Chester Cathedral, the Roman walls, and the Rows, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bamber Bridge to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bamber Bridge and Chester
Bamber Bridge
Chester
The major train station for departures in Bamber Bridge is Bamber Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamber Bridge for your trip from Bamber Bridge to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Preston platform:please note there are no tactile pavings at this station level access from car park, Blackburn platform : via short path from Station Road at level crossing. Access between platforms is over road level crossing.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bamber Bridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Blackburn will call at the bus stop on Station Road at the junction with Moon Street. Buses to Preston will call at the bus stop on Station Road between Tyne Street and Smith Street.
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Bamber Bridge.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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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