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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crosby to Chester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £9
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 57 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crosby to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crosby to Chester will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Crosby to Chester you need to make at least one change.
7:35 1h05 Waterloo (merseyside) 8:40 Chester £9 1 One-way 1 change7:50 1h07 Waterloo (merseyside) 8:57 Chester £9 1 One-way 1 change23:47 6h38 Waterloo (merseyside) 6:25 Chester £9 1 One-way 1 change
7:35 1h05 Waterloo (merseyside) 8:40 Chester £9 1 One-way 1 change7:50 1h07 Waterloo (merseyside) 8:57 Chester £9 1 One-way 1 change23:47 6h38 Waterloo (merseyside) 6:25 Chester £9 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crosby to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crosby to Chester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 1h 2m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 23:02 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Crosby to Chester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Crosby to Chester.
The cost of a train ticket from Crosby to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Crosby to Chester covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Crosby to Chester is 33 km.
The first train from Crosby to Chester leaves at 5:54.
The last train from Crosby to Chester departs at 23:02.
Trains from Crosby to Chester run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crosby to Chester.
Live departures
Crosby to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Crosby to Chester trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:47 Waterloo (merseyside) | 6h38 | 6:25 Chester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Crosby to Chester trains with Omio?
Mersey Rail as well as Transport for Wales or Northern Rail offer trains services from Crosby to Chester.
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Why book with Omio vs Mersey Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Mersey Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Crosby to Chester.
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Train companies: Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail from Crosby to Chester trainsMersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail trains will get you between Crosby and Chester from £10. 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 Transport for Wales Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£16
Transport for Wales frequency
2 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
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Mersey Rail
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 Mersey Rail Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£10
Mersey Rail frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Crosby and Chester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crosby to Chester.
There is no night train service from Crosby to Chester.
Complete guide to Chester
Things to do in Chester
Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.
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Cheshire Military Museum
Museum in a former mill on the River Dee, covering Chester’s social history, period rooms and local stories from Roman times onward.
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Dewa Roman Experience
Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.
- Must visit
Chester Rows
Chester’s two-level covered walkways lined with historic shopfronts, ideal for browsing architecture and experiencing the city’s character.
- Recommended
The Groves
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Dee, popular for walks, boat views and access to bridges, green spaces and the old city centre.
- Recommended
Grosvenor Park
Victorian park near the river with broad lawns, mature trees, bandstand and a peaceful setting for a break from the busy city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly local cheese from Cheshire, often served on bread or in recipes. It is one of England’s oldest recorded cheeses and closely tied to the county.
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Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A traditional fruit loaf linked with nearby Cheshire and the North West, made with dried fruit and spice, often sliced and buttered for tea.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A historic English pudding of suet pastry filled with meat and onion. It is a hearty regional comfort dish long found in Cheshire pubs and homes.
Upstairs At The Grill
Elegant restaurant focused on modern British cooking and tasting menus. A refined choice for a special meal in central Chester.
Jaunty Goat Coffee
Long-established local favourite for hearty breakfasts, lunches and baked goods. Relaxed café atmosphere in the centre of Chester.
Opera Grill
Well-known riverside and city-centre restaurant serving modern British food with steaks, grills and cocktails in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but tourist areas can feel pricey. Buses are reasonable, while central stays cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /u00a32.00
- Day pass
- £2.50
To the city centre
Chester Railway Station -> Chester Bus Interchange, Chester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Park & Ride tickets can be bought from the driver with cash or contactless card, and are also available in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Chester station has a RailLink bus from directly outside the station to the city centre. Park & Ride buses serve Chester Bus Interchange and Foregate Street.
Plan your visit to Chester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chester.
The train journey from Crosby to Chester is moderately scenic, offering views of the Mersey River, rural landscapes, and glimpses of the Welsh hills as you approach Chester.
FAQs: Crosby to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crosby to Chester 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 Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Crosby to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Crosby to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crosby and Chester
Most Crosby to Chester trains use the Blundellsands & Crosby to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Crosby and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crosby
Arrival train stations in Chester
Which Crosby station do trains to Chester leave from?
Trains from Crosby to Chester leave from Blundellsands & Crosby. The station is 1 km from Crosby city centre at Blundellsands & Crosby station, Blundellsands Road East, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 8SE.
Blundellsands & CrosbyBlundellsands & Crosby station, Blundellsands Road East, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 8SE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Blundellsands & Crosby from Crosby city centre
Blundellsands & Crosby is 1 km from Crosby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus53 · 1m · £4 · every ~12 min
Blundellsands & Crosby train station facilities and services
Blundellsands & Crosby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blundellsands & Crosby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blundellsands & Crosby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blundellsands & Crosby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blundellsands & Crosby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blundellsands & Crosby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The underpass needs to be used to access Southport platform and car park, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chester station do trains from Crosby arrive at?
Trains from Crosby to Chester arrive at Chester. Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.
Train stations for Crosby to Chester
Check train stations information for Crosby and Chester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Crosby that goes to Chester is Blundellsands & Crosby, and it arrives at Chester.
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