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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£95

Average price

£128

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

263 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Chester station (CTR) for London Euston (EUS) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

Transport for WalesL64581+Avanti West CoastW02870
10:562h13
Chester station (CTR)
13:09London Euston (EUS)
£951One-way
1 change
Transport for WalesL64577+Avanti West CoastL02116
09:562h13
Chester station (CTR)
12:09London Euston (EUS)
£951One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastL02114
09:322h03
Chester station (CTR)
11:35London Euston (EUS)
£951One-way
0 changes
Avanti West CoastL02118
10:322h03
Chester station (CTR)
12:35London Euston (EUS)
£951One-way
0 changes
Avanti West CoastL02111
08:322h03
Chester station (CTR)
10:35London Euston (EUS)
£1941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 263 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail16:57 Chester station (CTR)
3h58
20:55 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail17:44 Chester station (CTR)
4h32
22:16 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
avanti_west_coastL02111
On time
08:32 Chester station (CTR)
2h03
10:35 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64614+avanti_west_coastW02898
On time
08:56 Chester station (CTR)
2h13
11:09 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastL02114
On time
09:32 Chester station (CTR)
2h03
11:35 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64577+avanti_west_coastL02116
On time
09:56 Chester station (CTR)
2h13
12:09 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastL02118
On time
10:32 Chester station (CTR)
2h03
12:35 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesL64581+avanti_west_coastW02870
On time
10:56 Chester station (CTR)
2h13
13:09 London Euston (EUS)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS)

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Trains from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:34. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 2h 3m.

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 £11
Distance
263 km
Average train duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
05:24
Last train
20:34
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 £11

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester station (CTR) and London Euston (EUS) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£28
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
£81
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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

FAQs: Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) 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 London Euston (EUS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Chester to London Euston offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the English countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the River Dee, particularly between Chester and Crewe. However, as the train approaches London, the landscape becomes more urban.
Booking trains from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) 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 London Euston is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 3m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 263 km.
The train distance from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) is 263 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) covers a distance of 263 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The first train from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) leaves at 5:24.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester station (CTR) and London Euston (EUS). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS).
The last train from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) departs at 20:34.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS).
To get from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Chester station (CTR) to London Euston (EUS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester station (CTR) and London Euston (EUS)

Chester
London
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 London.
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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