The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Gatley
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
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.
To travel from Chester to Gatley you need to make at least one 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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:55 Chester | 1h43 | 06:38 Gatley | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:52 Chester | 1h16 | 07:08 Gatley | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:56 Chester | 1h53 | 07:49 Gatley | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:52 Chester | 1h16 | 08:08 Gatley | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Gatley
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.
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 |
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
Northern Rail (3)
Northern Trains Limited
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Gatley
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Chester West
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester : From Cambridge Road, along a ramp (89 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform. To Manchester Airport :From the car park, along a ramp (80 paces, 1:10 slope) onto the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses to Manchester Piccadilly will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Road (under bridge, 50 yards on left). Buses to Manchester Airport will stop at the bus stop on Gatley Rd (Turn right from station approach, 50 yards on left-hand side)
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