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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Frodsham
Cheapest price on 11 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 11 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 11 Sept
14 m
Average journey duration on 11 Sept
14 m
Trains on 11 Sept
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Frodsham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Frodsham will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 11 Sept, we found 1 trains from Chester to Frodsham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
16:520h14Chester17:06Frodsham£41One-way0 changes
- 16:520h14Chester17:06Frodsham£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Chester to Frodsham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Frodsham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 16 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£4 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chester to Frodsham:
A coach is £0.76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chester to Frodsham costing on average £4.
Other travel options to Frodsham take longer:
Coach takes on average 52m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (12m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chester to Frodsham train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Frodsham trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:52 Chester | 0h14 | 17:06 Frodsham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Frodsham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chester to Frodsham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 13m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Chester to Frodsham trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester and Frodsham from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chester to Frodsham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Frodsham 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 Frodsham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Frodsham
Most Chester to Frodsham trains use the Chester to Frodsham station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Frodsham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Frodsham 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 Frodsham station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Frodsham from Frodsham city centre
Frodsham train station facilities and services
Frodsham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frodsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frodsham: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frodsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms, 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: These ticket machines 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.
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