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The cheapest and fastest trains from Capenhurst to Chester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
9 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
11 m
Trains on 01 Oct
4
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
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 4 trains from Capenhurst to Chester, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 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.
6:120h13Capenhurst6:25Chester£41One-way0 changes- 6:420h10Capenhurst6:52Chester£41One-way0 changes
- 8:310h09Capenhurst8:40Chester£41One-way0 changes
- 8:470h10Capenhurst8:57Chester£41One-way0 changes
- 8:310h09Capenhurst8:40Chester£41One-way0 changes
- 6:420h10Capenhurst6:52Chester£41One-way0 changes
- 8:470h10Capenhurst8:57Chester£41One-way0 changes
- 6:120h13Capenhurst6:25Chester£41One-way0 changes
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Capenhurst to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Capenhurst to Chester trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:54 Capenhurst | 1h17 | 16:11 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Capenhurst to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Capenhurst to Chester and enjoy the approximately 9 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:49.
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 |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Merseyrail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Merseyrail Duration
9m
Cheapest Merseyrail Price
£4
Merseyrail frequency
3 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.
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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.
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Chester Rows
Chester’s two-level covered walkways lined with historic shopfronts, ideal for browsing architecture and experiencing the city’s character.
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The Groves
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Dee, popular for walks, boat views and access to bridges, green spaces and the old city centre.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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: 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.
The train distance from Capenhurst to Chester is 9 km.
The first train from Capenhurst to Chester leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Capenhurst to Chester departs at 23:49.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Capenhurst to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Capenhurst and Chester. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Merseyrail.
There is no night train service from Capenhurst to Chester.
The train station in Capenhurst that goes to Chester is Capenhurst station (CPU), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
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.
The train journey from Capenhurst to Chester is relatively short and primarily passes through suburban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, you can take the train from Capenhurst to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Capenhurst and Chester
Most Capenhurst to Chester trains use the Capenhurst to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Capenhurst and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Capenhurst
Arrival train stations in Chester
Which Capenhurst station do trains to Chester leave from?
Trains from Capenhurst to Chester leave from Capenhurst. The station is from Capenhurst city centre at Capenhurst station, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Cheshire, CH1 6HE.
CapenhurstCapenhurst station, Capenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Cheshire, CH1 6HE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Capenhurst from Capenhurst city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCapenhurst Lane, Capenhurst, Chester
Capenhurst train station facilities and services
Capenhurst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Capenhurst: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Capenhurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Capenhurst: 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.
Which Chester station do trains from Capenhurst arrive at?
Trains from Capenhurst 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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