Bingley to Chester train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bingley to Chester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
£22
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
2 h 53 m
Trains on 07 Nov
5
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bingley to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bingley to Chester will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from Bingley to Chester you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bingley to Chester

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Trains from Bingley to Chester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
101 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:02
Last train
23:22
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bingley to Chester trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bingley to Chester.

The cost of a train ticket from Bingley to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Bingley to Chester covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bingley to Chester is 101 km.
The first train from Bingley to Chester leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Bingley to Chester departs at 23:22.
Trains from Bingley to Chester run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bingley to Chester.

Live departures

Bingley to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Bingley to Chester trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited19:14 Bingley
2h48
22:02 Chester1 change
Northern Trains Limited23:10 Bingley
8h59
8:09 Chester1 change
Saturday 7 November
Northern Trains Limited6:06 Bingley
2h56
9:02 Chester1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:01 Bingley
3h00
10:01 Chester1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:12 Bingley
2h49
11:01 Chester1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:08 Bingley
2h53
12:01 Chester1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:14 Bingley
2h46
13:00 Chester1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Transpennine Express or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Bingley to Chester.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Bingley to Chester.
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales from Bingley to Chester trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bingley and Chester from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£17
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£53
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£53
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bingley and Chester

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bingley to Chester.
There is no night train service from Bingley to Chester.

Complete guide to Chester

Things to do in Chester

Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.

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Deva Roman Experience

Interactive museum exploring Roman Chester with artefacts, reconstructions and family-friendly displays that bring Deva’s military past to life.

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Cheshire Military Museum

Museum in a former mill on the River Dee, covering Chester’s social history, period rooms and local stories from Roman times onward.

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Dewa Roman Experience

Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but tourist areas can feel pricey. Buses are reasonable, while central stays cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.

Plan your visit to Chester

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chester.

The train journey from Bingley to Chester offers a mix of scenic views including picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it passes through the Yorkshire Dales and the Pennines.

FAQs: Bingley to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bingley 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bingley to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bingley to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bingley and Chester

Most Bingley to Chester trains use the Bingley to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Bingley and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bingley
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Bingley station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Bingley to Chester leave from Bingley. The station is from Bingley city centre at Bingley station, Wellington Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NA.
BingleyBingley station, Wellington Street, Bingley, West Yorkshire, BD16 2NA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bingley from Bingley city centre

Bus616, 619 · 3m · £1 · every ~6 min

Bingley train station facilities and services

Bingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bingley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bingley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bingley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Bingley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bingley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step Free Access via lifts to platforms during the hours of: 06.10-18.30 Mon-Sat 08.45-16.30 Sunday Park Road entrance is not accessible as it is steep steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Bingley to Chester

Check train stations information for Bingley and Chester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bingley that goes to Chester is Bingley, and it arrives at Chester.

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