Chester to Hooton train with Merseyrail

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Compare train and coach for Chester to Hooton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Hooton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 13 km

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14m

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Compare prices and tickets Chester to Hooton by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Hooton

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Trains from Chester to Hooton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
12m
First train
06:07
Last train
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Merseyrail from Chester to Hooton trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Chester and Hooton from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£6
Merseyrail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Chester to Hooton train

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

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chester to Hooton. The journey takes 12m and the distance is 13 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To fully explore Hooton and its surrounding attractions, plan for a stay of 2-3 days. This allows time to visit local sites and enjoy nearby areas.
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Hooton is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Hooton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train distance from Chester to Hooton is 13 km.
The last train from Chester to Hooton departs at 23:45.
The train journey from Chester to Hooton offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, showcasing green fields and quaint villages, particularly during the daytime.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Hooton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Merseyrail, Merseyrail.
Booking trains from Chester to Hooton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Chester to Hooton.
The train journey from Chester to Hooton covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Chester that goes to Hooton is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Hooton station (HOO).
The first train from Chester to Hooton leaves at 6:07.
Trains from Chester to Hooton run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Hooton.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Hooton.
To get from Chester to Hooton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Hooton

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Hooton
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 Hooton.
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ParkingParking
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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
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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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