Cheadle Hulme to Chester train

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Northern Trains Limited
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West Midlands Trains
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Northern Trains Limited
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Overview: Train from Cheadle Hulme to Chester

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Take a train from Cheadle Hulme to Chester and enjoy the approximately 51 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 21:59.

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
51 km
First train
3:51
Last train
21:59
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Northern Trains Limited from Cheadle Hulme to Chester trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cheadle Hulme and Chester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
51 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

Deva Roman Experience

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

  • 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.

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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.

Best day trips from Chester by train

The most popular day trips by train from Chester are Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Shrewsbury and Llandudno. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chester on Omio.

A view of Liverpool

Day trip from Chester to Liverpool by train

Why visit Liverpool for the day?

Liverpool is known for The Beatles, football and a waterfront shaped by its maritime past. Its grand docks, museums and lively city centre give it a proud, creative character.

How to get from Chester to Liverpool by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 37m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Chester to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Chester to Manchester by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 40m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Chester to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Chester to Birmingham by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 10m.

A view of Shrewsbury

Day trip from Chester to Shrewsbury by train

Why visit Shrewsbury for the day?

Shrewsbury is a historic market town in Shropshire, known for medieval streets, timber-framed buildings and the River Severn. Birthplace of Charles Darwin, it has a compact centre with independent shops, old churches and a calm traditional feel.

How to get from Chester to Shrewsbury by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 49m.

A view of Llandudno

Day trip from Chester to Llandudno by train

Why visit Llandudno for the day?

Llandudno is a Victorian seaside town on the north Wales coast, known for its broad bay and graceful promenade. The Great Orme rises above the town, giving it a scenic, traditional character and easy access to nearby Conwy and Snowdonia.

How to get from Chester to Llandudno by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 58m.

FAQs: Cheadle Hulme to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheadle Hulme 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
The train distance from Cheadle Hulme to Chester is 51 km.
The first train from Cheadle Hulme to Chester leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Cheadle Hulme to Chester departs at 21:59.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cheadle Hulme to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cheadle Hulme to Chester.
There is no night train service from Cheadle Hulme to Chester.
Booking trains from Cheadle Hulme 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 Cheadle Hulme to Chester offers a pleasant view, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and notable landmarks like the River Dee, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Cheadle Hulme to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cheadle Hulme and Chester

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

Departure train stations in Cheadle Hulme
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Cheadle Hulme station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Cheadle Hulme to Chester leave from Cheadle Hulme. The station is from Cheadle Hulme city centre at Cheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF.
Cheadle HulmeCheadle Hulme station, Station Road, Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, SK8 5AF+44 1612287811ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Cheadle Hulme from Cheadle Hulme city centre

Onward travel informationOn both sides of Station Road, but not nearby the station, for buses to Manchester, Stockport or Bramhall. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses to Alderley Edge and Macclesfield will call at the stop on Station Road adjacent to the Cheadle Hulme pub. Buses to Stockport will call at the stop outside Hilma Travel
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Cheadle Hulme train station facilities and services

Cheadle Hulme 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 Cheadle Hulme.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cheadle Hulme.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cheadle Hulme: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Cheadle Hulme: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cheadle Hulme: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park only (stepped access to ticket office) However, Lifts are available between all platforms from first service until last service to provide step-free access between the station entrance and platforms. Accessible ticket machine available next to lift entrance, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Adjacent to lift entrance near the car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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