Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) train with Transport for Wales

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  • Transport for WalesY61712
    22:450h36
    Gobowen station (GOB)
    23:21Chester station (CTR)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG39037
    17:450h37
    Gobowen station (GOB)
    18:22Chester station (CTR)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38379
    20:000h38
    Gobowen station (GOB)
    20:38Chester station (CTR)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG38374
    20:450h40
    Gobowen station (GOB)
    21:25Chester station (CTR)
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for WalesG39314
    6:340h40
    Gobowen station (GOB)
    7:14Chester station (CTR)
    £81One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 35 km

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Live departures

Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for WalesG384725:54 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
6:32 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG393146:34 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h40
7:14 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG390197:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h36
8:21 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG383528:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h40
9:25 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG390249:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h37
10:22 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3835610:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h37
11:22 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3902711:42 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h37
12:19 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3836112:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
13:23 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3903213:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h37
14:22 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3836414:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
15:23 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3903515:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h37
16:22 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3836816:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
17:23 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3903717:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h37
18:22 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3837118:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
19:23 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3904019:46 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h32
20:18 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3837920:00 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
20:38 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3837420:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h40
21:25 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesG3904222:02 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h39
22:41 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
Transport for WalesY6171222:45 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h36
23:21 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR)

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Trains from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 35m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
35m
First train
5:55
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Gobowen station (GOB) and Chester station (CTR) from £4. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£4
Transport for Wales frequency
6 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: Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) is 35 km.
The first train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 22:54.
Trains from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Gobowen station (GOB) and Chester station (CTR). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To get from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gobowen to Chester offers a scenic route through the picturesque countryside of North Wales and Shropshire, featuring rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Gobowen to Chester is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covering a distance of 35 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Gobowen station (GOB) and Chester station (CTR)

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

Departure train stations in Gobowen
Arrival train stations in Chester
GobowenGobowen Station, Station Road, Gobowen, Shropshire, SY11 3JS+44 3333211202ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gobowen from Gobowen city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at bus stops on Chirk Road adjacent to level crossing

Gobowen train station facilities and services

Gobowen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gobowen. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, 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 Gobowen: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Gobowen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gobowen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via a path with slight gradient from the main road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester) via a path from the main road, 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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