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The cheapest and fastest trains from Enfield to Chester
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£152
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
256 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Enfield to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Enfield to Chester will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Enfield for Chester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 256 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 52 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.
04:297h52
Enfield12:21Chester
£1121One-way
0 changes
04:594h07
Enfield09:06Chester
£1931One-way
0 changes
04:594h07
Enfield09:06Chester
£1931One-way
0 changes
04:297h52
Enfield12:21Chester
£1121One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Enfield to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Enfield to Chester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:29 Enfield | 7h52 | 12:21 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:59 Enfield | 4h07 | 09:06 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Enfield to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Enfield to Chester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £75 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 256 km distance in 3h 43m.
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 256 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £75 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 02:43 |
Last train 19:56 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Enfield to Chester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Enfield and Chester from £75. 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
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£75
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
FAQs: Enfield to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Enfield 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Enfield to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £75, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Enfield to Chester covers a distance of 256 km and takes approximately 3h 43m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Enfield to Chester is 256 km.
The first train from Enfield to Chester leaves at 2:43.
The last train from Enfield to Chester departs at 19:56.
Trains from Enfield to Chester run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Enfield to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Enfield to Chester.
To travel from Enfield to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Enfield to Chester.
The train station in Enfield that goes to Chester is Enfield Chase (ENC), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Enfield to Chester is by train, costing approximately £75.
Booking trains from Enfield to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Enfield to Chester passes through urban areas and countryside, offering views of picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Enfield to Chester is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 43m and the frequency of trains is 2 per day. The distance is 256 km.
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 Enfield to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Enfield and Chester
Enfield
Chester
The major train station for departures in Enfield is Enfield Chase. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Enfield Chase for your trip from Enfield to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:5015:15 - 19:10 Saturday 09:00 - 15:25 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room available on platform 1, an unheated shelter is available on platform 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: In station subway
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:45 - 19:10 Sunday 07:45 - 15:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Kiosk News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: -
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: In the concourse between platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: RADAR key accessible toilet available on the concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Enfield Town
- Onward travel information: Transport for London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop K in Southbury Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category B2. Step free platform interchange requires 290m journey via street . Use St Mark's Road entrance for southbound platform. Use the Queen Anne's Place entrance for northbound platform.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Located in the waiting room on platform 1 - Open 0700 - 1400hrs
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle racks on platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Bush Hill Park
- Onward travel information: Transport for London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop B in Great Cambridge Road for northbound services to Enfield Town Use Bus stop A in Great Cambridge Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Enfield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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