Greenfield to Chester train with Northern Rail

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Northern Rail as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Greenfield to Chester.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenfield to Chester

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Take a train from Greenfield to Chester and enjoy the approximately 70 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 22:27.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Trains per day
5
First train
3:51
Last train
22:27
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Northern Rail, Transport for Wales from Greenfield to Chester trainsNorthern Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Greenfield and Chester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£32
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

FAQs: Greenfield to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenfield 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 train distance from Greenfield to Chester is 70 km.
The first train from Greenfield to Chester leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Greenfield to Chester departs at 22:27.
Trains from Greenfield to Chester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Greenfield to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Greenfield to Chester.
To travel from Greenfield to Chester, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Greenfield to Chester.
The train station in Greenfield that goes to Chester is Greenfield station (GNF), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
Booking trains from Greenfield 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 Greenfield to Chester offers picturesque views, including lush countryside, charming villages, and stretches of natural beauty, making it a scenic route.
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 Greenfield to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Greenfield and Chester

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

Departure train stations in Greenfield
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Greenfield station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Greenfield to Chester leave from Greenfield. The station is 1 km from Greenfield city centre at Greenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ.
GreenfieldGreenfield station, Shaw Hall Bank Road, Greenfield, Lancashire, OL3 7JZ+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenfield from Greenfield city centre

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

Onward travel informationOn Shaw Hill Bank Road for buses to Ashton. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside station (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Manchester)
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Greenfield train station facilities and services

Greenfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Greenfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Greenfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greenfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Greenfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greenfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester :Level access through a 3ft wide gate. To Huddersfield : Level through a 3ft wide gate onto the Manchester platform then turn right and walk 10 yards/9m towards the footbridge, up 24 steps, across the footbridge (18 paces) and down 24 steps onto the platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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.

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