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The cheapest and fastest trains from High Wycombe to Chester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £200
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £200
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 52 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from High Wycombe to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from High Wycombe to Chester will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £200.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from High Wycombe to Chester, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.
4:50 3h52 High Wycombe 8:42 Chester £200 1 One-way 0 changes
4:50 3h52 High Wycombe 8:42 Chester £200 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from High Wycombe to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from High Wycombe to Chester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 19:34. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 3h 18m.
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 226 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 18m |
First train 4:18 |
Last train 19:34 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your High Wycombe to Chester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from High Wycombe to Chester.
The cost of a train ticket from High Wycombe to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train journey from High Wycombe to Chester covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from High Wycombe to Chester is 226 km.
The first train from High Wycombe to Chester leaves at 4:18.
The last train from High Wycombe to Chester departs at 19:34.
Trains from High Wycombe to Chester run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from High Wycombe to Chester.
Live departures
High Wycombe to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for High Wycombe to Chester trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:25 High Wycombe | 4h23 | 18:48 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 14:25 High Wycombe | 4h40 | 19:05 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 15:25 High Wycombe | 4h25 | 19:50 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 15:25 High Wycombe | 4h40 | 20:05 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 16:25 High Wycombe | 4h23 | 20:48 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 16:25 High Wycombe | 4h40 | 21:05 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 17:25 High Wycombe | 4h29 | 21:54 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 17:25 High Wycombe | 4h41 | 22:06 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 18:25 High Wycombe | 4h00 | 22:25 Chester | 3 changes | |
| 19:27 High Wycombe | 4h01 | 23:28 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 19:27 High Wycombe | 11h18 | 6:45 Chester | 2 changes | |
| 20:25 High Wycombe | 4h06 | 0:31 Chester | 3 changes | |
| 21:25 High Wycombe | 9h54 | 7:19 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 22:32 High Wycombe | 10h07 | 8:39 Chester | 4 changes | |
| 22:32 High Wycombe | 10h07 | 8:39 Chester | 3 changes | |
| 4:50 High Wycombe | 3h52 | 8:42 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from High Wycombe to Chester.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from High Wycombe to Chester.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from High Wycombe to Chester trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between High Wycombe and Chester from £88. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£93
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£88
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between High Wycombe and Chester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from High Wycombe to Chester.
There is no night train service from High Wycombe to Chester.
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
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.
- Recommended
Dewa Roman Experience
Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.
- Must visit
Chester Rows
Chester’s two-level covered walkways lined with historic shopfronts, ideal for browsing architecture and experiencing the city’s character.
- Recommended
The Groves
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Dee, popular for walks, boat views and access to bridges, green spaces and the old city centre.
- Recommended
Grosvenor Park
Victorian park near the river with broad lawns, mature trees, bandstand and a peaceful setting for a break from the busy city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly local cheese from Cheshire, often served on bread or in recipes. It is one of England’s oldest recorded cheeses and closely tied to the county.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A traditional fruit loaf linked with nearby Cheshire and the North West, made with dried fruit and spice, often sliced and buttered for tea.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A historic English pudding of suet pastry filled with meat and onion. It is a hearty regional comfort dish long found in Cheshire pubs and homes.
Upstairs At The Grill
Elegant restaurant focused on modern British cooking and tasting menus. A refined choice for a special meal in central Chester.
Jaunty Goat Coffee
Long-established local favourite for hearty breakfasts, lunches and baked goods. Relaxed café atmosphere in the centre of Chester.
Opera Grill
Well-known riverside and city-centre restaurant serving modern British food with steaks, grills and cocktails in a stylish but relaxed 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.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /u00a32.00
- Day pass
- £2.50
To the city centre
Chester Railway Station -> Chester Bus Interchange, Chester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Park & Ride tickets can be bought from the driver with cash or contactless card, and are also available in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Chester station has a RailLink bus from directly outside the station to the city centre. Park & Ride buses serve Chester Bus Interchange and Foregate Street.
Plan your visit to Chester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Chester.
The train journey from High Wycombe to Chester offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you leave High Wycombe, you'll travel through the picturesque Chiltern Hills with rolling landscapes and charming villages. As the journey progresses, you pass through various towns and countryside, providing a pleasant view of England's natural beauty before reaching the historic city of Chester.
FAQs: High Wycombe to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from High Wycombe 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.
Booking trains from High Wycombe to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from High Wycombe to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in High Wycombe and Chester
Most High Wycombe to Chester trains use the High Wycombe to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare High Wycombe and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in High Wycombe
Arrival train stations in Chester
Which High Wycombe station do trains to Chester leave from?
Trains from High Wycombe to Chester leave from High Wycombe. The station is from High Wycombe city centre at High Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN.
High WycombeHigh Wycombe station, Amersham Hill, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6NN+44 3456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to High Wycombe from High Wycombe city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt station entrance.
High Wycombe train station facilities and services
High Wycombe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at High Wycombe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at High Wycombe. ATMs are available at High Wycombe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at High Wycombe.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at High Wycombe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at High Wycombe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at High Wycombe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. There are lifts between Platforms 2 & 3. Please note that it is approximately 200 metres from the main station entrance on Platform 2 to Platform 3 (the main 'through' platform for trains towards London.), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, 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.
Which Chester station do trains from High Wycombe arrive at?
Trains from High Wycombe to Chester arrive at Chester. Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, 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 Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.
Train stations for High Wycombe to Chester
Check train stations information for High Wycombe and Chester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in High Wycombe that goes to Chester is High Wycombe, and it arrives at Chester.
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