Chester to Valley train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Valley

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£16

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chester to Valley will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chester for Valley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 49 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 Wales
06:201h49
Chester
08:09Valley
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Chester to Valley train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Valley trains for today, Tuesday 30 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales06:20 Chester
1h49
08:09 Valley0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Valley

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Trains from Chester to Valley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 49m.

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
112 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
01:55
Last train
22:56
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 from Chester to Valley trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Valley from £19. 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 38m
Cheapest Price
£16
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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 to Valley train

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

FAQs
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chester to Valley. The journey takes 1h 49m each way, covering a distance of 112 km, with a frequency of 4 times per day for trains.
Typically, spending 3 to 4 days in the Valley allows travellers to explore its key attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience local culture comfortably.
Booking trains from Chester to Valley 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 Valley offers picturesque views of the Welsh countryside, passing through areas with charming landscapes and coastal scenery, making it a scenic route.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Valley. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Valley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train distance from Chester to Valley is 112 km.
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Valley is by train, costing approximately £19.
The train journey from Chester to Valley covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Chester that goes to Valley is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Valley station (VAL).
The first train from Chester to Valley leaves at 1:55.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Valley.
The last train from Chester to Valley departs at 22:56.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Valley.
Trains from Chester to Valley run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Chester to Valley, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chester to Valley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Valley

Chester
Valley
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 Valley.
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Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
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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