Chester to Gatley train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Gatley

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chester to Gatley will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

To travel from Chester to Gatley you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
05:561h53
Chester
07:49Gatley
£141One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
07:561h53
Chester
09:49Gatley
£141One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
08:561h53
Chester
10:49Gatley
£141One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
09:561h53
Chester
11:49Gatley
£141One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
10:561h53
Chester
12:49Gatley
£141One-way
1 change

Live departures

Chester to Gatley train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Gatley trains for tomorrow, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales04:55 Chester
1h43
06:38 Gatley1 change
Transport for Wales05:52 Chester
1h16
07:08 Gatley1 change
Northern Trains Limited05:56 Chester
1h53
07:49 Gatley1 change
Transport for Wales06:52 Chester
1h16
08:08 Gatley1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Gatley

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Trains from Chester to Gatley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
05:38
Last train
23:13
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: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited from Chester to Gatley trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester and Gatley from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£11
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Chester to Gatley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Gatley 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 Gatley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a visit to Gatley, a small suburban area, 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding Cheshire countryside.
The train journey from Chester to Gatley offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, although it is not widely renowned for its scenic beauty compared to more famous routes.
Booking trains from Chester to Gatley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Chester to Gatley is feasible with a travel time of 1h 54m and a distance of 49 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Gatley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Gatley is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Chester that goes to Gatley is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Gatley station (GTY).
The train distance from Chester to Gatley is 49 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Gatley.
The train journey from Chester to Gatley covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Chester to Gatley leaves at 5:38.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Gatley.
The last train from Chester to Gatley departs at 23:13.
To travel from Chester to Gatley, you can take a train.
Trains from Chester to Gatley run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chester to Gatley.
There is no night train service from Chester to Gatley.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Gatley

Chester
Gatley
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Gatley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front

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