Capenhurst to Chester train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Capenhurst to Chester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

9 m

Average duration

9 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Capenhurst to Chester will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Capenhurst for Chester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 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.

Merseyrail
08:470h09
Capenhurst
08:56Chester
£41One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Capenhurst to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Capenhurst to Chester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
mersey_rail08:54 Capenhurst
1h17
10:11 Chester0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Capenhurst to Chester

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Trains from Capenhurst to Chester run on average 10 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 11m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
11m
First train
05:54
Last train
23:47
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: Merseyrail from Capenhurst to Chester trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Capenhurst and Chester from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Merseyrail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
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FAQs: Capenhurst to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capenhurst 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
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, there is a direct train between Capenhurst and Chester. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Merseyrail, Merseyrail.
Yes, a day trip from Capenhurst to Chester is feasible. The journey takes 11m, covers a distance of 9 km, and there are trains every 10 minutes per day.
The train journey from Capenhurst to Chester is relatively short and primarily passes through suburban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views.
The train distance from Capenhurst to Chester is 9 km.
The train journey from Capenhurst to Chester covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 10 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.
The first train from Capenhurst to Chester leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Capenhurst to Chester departs at 23:47.
Trains from Capenhurst to Chester run approximately 10 times per day.
Booking trains from Capenhurst to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Capenhurst to Chester.
The cost of a train ticket from Capenhurst to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Capenhurst to Chester is by train, costing approximately £5.
To get from Capenhurst to Chester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Capenhurst that goes to Chester is Capenhurst station (CPU), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Capenhurst to Chester.
Yes, you can take the train from Capenhurst to Chester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Capenhurst and Chester

Capenhurst
Chester
The major train station for departures in Capenhurst is Capenhurst. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Capenhurst for your trip from Capenhurst to Chester.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Capenhurst station, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Cheshire, CH1 6HE
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B: “This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only – please check details.”Access to the Liverpool bound would be via public highway. the nearest station with full access is Chester. this station is unstaffed and you will book assistance in advance.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Capenhurst
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester

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