The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Chirk
- Cheapest price on 14 Nov
- £7
- Average ticket price on 14 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 14 Nov
- 27 m
- Average journey duration on 14 Nov
- 30 m
- Trains on 14 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 30 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Chirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Chirk will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 14 Nov, we found 2 trains from Chester to Chirk, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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.

21:24 0h32 Chester 21:56 Chirk £7 1 One-way 0 changes
8:20 0h27 Chester 8:47 Chirk £9 1 One-way 0 changes

8:20 0h27 Chester 8:47 Chirk £9 1 One-way 0 changes
21:24 0h32 Chester 21:56 Chirk £7 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Chirk
Trains from Chester to Chirk run on average 11 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 27m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Chester to Chirk trip
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Live departures
Chester to Chirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Chirk trains for tomorrow, Saturday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:20 Chester | 0h27 | 8:47 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chester and Chirk
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FAQs: Chester to Chirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Chirk 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 Chirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Chirk
Most Chester to Chirk trains use the Chester to Chirk station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Chirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Chirk leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Chirk station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Chirk from Chirk city centre
Chirk train station facilities and services
Chirk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chirk.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chirk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chirk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chirk: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to both platforms via a ramped footbridge from the station car park, 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Chester to Chirk
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