Brighton to Chester train with Avanti West Coast

Fri, 16 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Chester

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

3 h 56 m

Average duration

4 h 39 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

323 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brighton to Chester will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brighton for Chester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.

Avanti West Coast
09:093h56
Brighton
13:05Chester
£1081One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
05:564h48
Brighton
10:44Chester
£1101One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:095h12
Brighton
13:21Chester
£1101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Chester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m.

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£140

Average Price

£48

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Cheapest

£91

Average Price

5h 7m

average duration

4h 37m

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30m

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11h 49m

average duration

11h 19m

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4h 5m

average duration

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton to Chester

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Trains from Brighton to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance
323 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£68
Trains per day
5
Train providers
3
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
04:06
Last train
21:34
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38

Train providers: Virgin Trains and Thameslink trains Brighton to Chester

Find the best trains to Chester from Brighton with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains and Thameslink from £35. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Brighton to Chester train information with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 4 h
  • Cheapest Price: £35

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