Chester to Horsforth train with Transpennine Express

Mon 18 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Horsforth

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chester to Horsforth will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.

Fast trains

To travel from Chester to Horsforth you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:202h28
    Chester
    8:48Horsforth
    £411One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:212h27
    Chester
    9:48Horsforth
    £411One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:202h28
    Chester
    10:48Horsforth
    £411One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:272h21
    Chester
    11:48Horsforth
    £411One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:262h22
    Chester
    12:48Horsforth
    £411One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Chester to Horsforth train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Horsforth trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales5:02 Chester
2h16
7:18 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales5:52 Chester
2h27
8:19 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited6:20 Chester
2h28
8:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales6:52 Chester
2h14
9:06 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:21 Chester
2h27
9:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales7:52 Chester
2h26
10:18 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited8:20 Chester
2h28
10:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales8:52 Chester
2h14
11:06 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited9:27 Chester
2h21
11:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales9:52 Chester
2h26
12:18 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited10:26 Chester
2h22
12:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales10:52 Chester
2h14
13:06 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited11:26 Chester
2h22
13:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales11:52 Chester
2h26
14:18 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited12:26 Chester
2h22
14:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales12:52 Chester
2h14
15:06 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited13:25 Chester
2h23
15:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales13:52 Chester
2h26
16:18 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited14:26 Chester
2h22
16:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales14:52 Chester
2h14
17:06 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited15:26 Chester
2h15
17:41 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales15:52 Chester
2h26
18:18 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited16:27 Chester
2h21
18:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales16:52 Chester
2h14
19:06 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited17:23 Chester
2h25
19:48 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales17:52 Chester
2h26
20:18 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited18:23 Chester
2h25
20:48 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited19:25 Chester
2h22
21:47 Horsforth2 changes
Transport for Wales19:52 Chester
2h56
22:48 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited20:26 Chester
3h17
23:43 Horsforth2 changes
Northern Trains Limited22:26 Chester
7h43
6:09 Horsforth2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Horsforth

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Trains from Chester to Horsforth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 18:41. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 14m.

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
110 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
6:29
Last train
18:41
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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: Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited from Chester to Horsforth trainsTranspennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Chester and Horsforth from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£50
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£41
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chester to Horsforth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Horsforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Chester to Horsforth covers a distance of 110 km and takes approximately 2h 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Chester to Horsforth is 110 km.
The first train from Chester to Horsforth leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Chester to Horsforth departs at 18:41.
Trains from Chester to Horsforth run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Horsforth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chester to Horsforth.
To get from Chester to Horsforth, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chester to Horsforth.
The train station in Chester that goes to Horsforth is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Horsforth station (HRS).
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Horsforth is by train, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Chester to Horsforth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chester to Horsforth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cheshire countryside and the Pennines, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Chester to Horsforth is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 14m. However, there are 4 train services available per day. The distance is 110 km.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore Horsforth, a charming suburb known for its green spaces, local shops, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Horsforth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Horsforth

Chester
Horsforth
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 Horsforth.
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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