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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blythe Bridge to Chester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
16
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blythe 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 Blythe Bridge to Chester will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Blythe Bridge to Chester you need to make at least one change.
7:031h36Blythe Bridge8:39Chester£211One-way1 change- 8:031h37Blythe Bridge9:40Chester£211One-way1 change
- 9:031h37Blythe Bridge10:40Chester£211One-way1 change
- 11:031h37Blythe Bridge12:40Chester£211One-way1 change
- 12:031h37Blythe Bridge13:40Chester£211One-way1 change
- 21:031h05Blythe Bridge22:08Chester£631One-way1 change
- 10:031h10Blythe Bridge11:13Chester£631One-way1 change
- 20:031h16Blythe Bridge21:19Chester£211One-way1 change
- 18:031h20Blythe Bridge19:23Chester£211One-way1 change
- 22:241h25Blythe Bridge23:49Chester£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Blythe Bridge to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blythe Bridge to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 60 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Blythe Bridge to Chester is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Blythe Bridge to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blythe Bridge and Chester including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (1h 2m by train vs 1h 10m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Blythe Bridge to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Blythe Bridge to Chester trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h36 | 8:39 Chester | 1 change | |
| 8:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 9:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 9:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 10:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 10:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h10 | 11:13 Chester | 1 change | |
| 11:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 12:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 13:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 13:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 14:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h38 | 15:41 Chester | 1 change | |
| 15:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 16:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 17:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h39 | 18:42 Chester | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h20 | 19:23 Chester | 1 change | |
| 19:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h37 | 20:40 Chester | 1 change | |
| 20:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h16 | 21:19 Chester | 1 change | |
| 21:03 Blythe Bridge | 1h05 | 22:08 Chester | 1 change | |
| 22:24 Blythe Bridge | 1h25 | 23:49 Chester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blythe Bridge to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Chester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 60 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 20:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Blythe Bridge to Chester trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Blythe Bridge and Chester from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£23
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£21
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
Dewa Roman Experience
Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.
- Must visit
Chester Rows
Chester’s two-level covered walkways lined with historic shopfronts, ideal for browsing architecture and experiencing the city’s character.
- Recommended
The Groves
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Dee, popular for walks, boat views and access to bridges, green spaces and the old city centre.
- Recommended
Grosvenor Park
Victorian park near the river with broad lawns, mature trees, bandstand and a peaceful setting for a break from the busy city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly local cheese from Cheshire, often served on bread or in recipes. It is one of England’s oldest recorded cheeses and closely tied to the county.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A traditional fruit loaf linked with nearby Cheshire and the North West, made with dried fruit and spice, often sliced and buttered for tea.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A historic English pudding of suet pastry filled with meat and onion. It is a hearty regional comfort dish long found in Cheshire pubs and homes.
Upstairs At The Grill
Elegant restaurant focused on modern British cooking and tasting menus. A refined choice for a special meal in central Chester.
Jaunty Goat Coffee
Long-established local favourite for hearty breakfasts, lunches and baked goods. Relaxed café atmosphere in the centre of Chester.
Opera Grill
Well-known riverside and city-centre restaurant serving modern British food with steaks, grills and cocktails in a stylish but relaxed 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.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /u00a32.00
- Day pass
- £2.50
To the city centre
Chester Railway Station -> Chester Bus Interchange, Chester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Park & Ride tickets can be bought from the driver with cash or contactless card, and are also available in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Chester station has a RailLink bus from directly outside the station to the city centre. Park & Ride buses serve Chester Bus Interchange and Foregate Street.
FAQs: Blythe Bridge to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blythe 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 Blythe Bridge to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Blythe Bridge to Chester covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Blythe Bridge to Chester is 60 km.
The first train from Blythe Bridge to Chester leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Blythe Bridge to Chester departs at 20:37.
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Chester run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Blythe Bridge to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blythe Bridge to Chester.
To get from Blythe Bridge to Chester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Blythe Bridge to Chester.
The train station in Blythe Bridge that goes to Chester is Blythe Bridge station (BYB), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Blythe Bridge to Chester is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Blythe 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 Blythe Bridge to Chester offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Staffordshire countryside and the rolling hills of Cheshire, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Blythe Bridge to Chester is feasible, with a journey taking 1h 5m each way. The distance is 60 km, and there are 5 trains 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 Blythe Bridge to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blythe Bridge and Chester
Most Blythe Bridge to Chester trains use the Blythe Bridge to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Blythe Bridge and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Blythe Bridge
Arrival train stations in Chester
Which Blythe Bridge station do trains to Chester leave from?
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Chester leave from Blythe Bridge. The station is from Blythe Bridge city centre at Blythe Bridge station, Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF.
Blythe BridgeBlythe Bridge station, Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire, ST11 9JF
City-centre transport
Getting to Blythe Bridge from Blythe Bridge city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the front of the station.
Blythe Bridge train station facilities and services
Blythe Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blythe Bridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blythe Bridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blythe Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B. Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with a shallow gradient. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramp with a moderate gradient. However, access between the platforms is via a level crossing this has an uneven surfaces due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chester station do trains from Blythe Bridge arrive at?
Trains from Blythe Bridge to Chester arrive at Chester. Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.
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