Deganwy to Chester train with Transport for Wales

Sun 13 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deganwy to Chester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£23

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£23

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

1 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

1 h 8 m

Trains on 13 Sept

1

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Deganwy to Chester will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Deganwy to Chester you need to make at least one change.

  • Transport for Wales
    10:231h08
    Deganwy
    11:31Chester
    £231One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Deganwy to Chester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deganwy to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 64 km

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Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transport for Wales

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Deganwy to Chester is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Deganwy to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Deganwy and Chester.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Deganwy to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Deganwy to Chester trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales16:17 Deganwy
1h09
17:26 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales16:46 Deganwy
1h02
17:48 Chester0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:09 Deganwy
1h07
18:16 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales17:46 Deganwy
1h02
18:48 Chester0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales18:12 Deganwy
1h00
19:12 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales18:46 Deganwy
1h02
19:48 Chester0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:17 Deganwy
1h00
20:17 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales19:46 Deganwy
1h02
20:48 Chester0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales20:13 Deganwy
1h01
21:14 Chester1 change
Transport for Wales20:47 Deganwy
0h58
21:45 Chester0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales21:55 Deganwy
1h03
22:58 Chester0 changesdirect
Sunday 13 September
Transport for Wales10:23 Deganwy
1h08
11:31 Chester1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deganwy to Chester

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Trains from Deganwy to Chester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 19:31. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 58m.

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
64 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
58m
First train
0:51
Last train
19:31
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Deganwy to Chester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Deganwy and Chester from £23. 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 3m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£13
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

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.

  • Recommended

Deva Roman Experience

Interactive museum exploring Roman Chester with artefacts, reconstructions and family-friendly displays that bring Deva’s military past to life.

  • Recommended

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.

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.

FAQs: Deganwy to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deganwy 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Deganwy to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Deganwy to Chester covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Deganwy to Chester is 64 km.
The first train from Deganwy to Chester leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Deganwy to Chester departs at 19:31.
Trains from Deganwy to Chester run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Deganwy to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Deganwy and Chester. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Deganwy to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Deganwy to Chester.
The train station in Deganwy that goes to Chester is Deganwy station (DGY), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Deganwy to Chester is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Deganwy to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Deganwy to Chester offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the North Wales coastline, providing beautiful vistas of the sea and countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Deganwy to Chester is feasible with a journey duration of 58m and a distance of 64 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
In Chester, you can visit Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, or explore the Grosvenor Museum for local history and art. Enjoy a walk or boat trip along the River Dee, or experience cultural offerings at Storyhouse. The Cheshire Military Museum provides insights into military history. Don't miss the stunning Chester Cathedral, the historical Chester Roman Amphitheatre, and the well-preserved Chester City Walls for panoramic views. The Eastgate Clock and The Rows offer iconic sights and unique shopping experiences.
A stay of two to three days in Chester is typically sufficient to explore its historic sites, such as Chester Cathedral, the Roman walls, and the Rows, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Deganwy to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Deganwy and Chester

Most Deganwy to Chester trains use the Deganwy to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Deganwy and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Deganwy
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Deganwy station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Deganwy to Chester leave from Deganwy. The station is 1 km from Deganwy city centre at Deganwy station, Station Road, Deganwy, Conwy, LL31 9EJ.
DeganwyDeganwy station, Station Road, Deganwy, Conwy, LL31 9EJ+44 1492574000ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Deganwy from Deganwy city centre

Deganwy is 1 km from Deganwy city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 5D, 24, 15 · 1m · £2 · every ~9 min

Deganwy train station facilities and services

Deganwy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Olive Grove, Jai-Ho Restaurant, Nikki Ips Restaurant, Paysanne Restaurant

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Deganwy: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Deganwy: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Deganwy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Separate step-free access to each platform: Platform 1 (to Llandudno Junction) from the car park. Step free access is available to Platform 2 (to Llandudno) via a path in front of the signal box adjacent the level crossing off Marine Crescent and the end of platform ramp. A footbridge accessed with steps connects the two platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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