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

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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 today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales04:53 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h41
05:34 Chester station (CTR)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales13:43 Gobowen station (GOB)
0h38
14:21 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 04:53, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 36m.

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
36m
First train
04:53
Last train
22:54
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
37m
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
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.
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.
The train distance from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) is 35 km.
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 £7.
The train journey from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) is by train, costing approximately £4.
The first train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 4:53.
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).
To get from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR).
There is no night train service from Gobowen station (GOB) to Chester station (CTR).
Yes, a day trip from Gobowen to Chester is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 35 km. There are 6 trains per day.
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.

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

Gobowen
Chester
The major train station for departures in Gobowen is Gobowen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gobowen for your trip from Gobowen to Chester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 15:00 Saturday 07:30 - 12:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Gobowen
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stops on Chirk Road adjacent to level crossing
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