Kew to Chester train with London Overground

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kew to Chester

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£160

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kew to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kew to Chester will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.

Fast trains

To travel from Kew to Chester you need to make at least 2 changes.

London Overground
08:132h51
Kew Gardens
11:04Chester
£1601One-way
2 changes
London Overground
09:122h54
Kew Gardens
12:06Chester
£1601One-way
2 changes
London Overground
10:033h02
Kew Gardens
13:05Chester
£1601One-way
2 changes
London Overground
11:043h03
Kew Gardens
14:07Chester
£1601One-way
2 changes
London Overground
12:053h00
Kew Gardens
15:05Chester
£1601One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Kew to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Kew to Chester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London Overground08:13 Kew Gardens
2h51
11:04 Chester2 changes
London Overground09:12 Kew Gardens
2h54
12:06 Chester2 changes
London Overground10:03 Kew Gardens
3h02
13:05 Chester2 changes
London Overground11:04 Kew Gardens
3h03
14:07 Chester2 changes
London Overground12:05 Kew Gardens
3h00
15:05 Chester2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Kew to Chester by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kew to Chester

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Trains from Kew to Chester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £160 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:04, the last at 19:11. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 51m.

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
260 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£160
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
08:04
Last train
19:11
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: London Overground from Kew to Chester trainsLondon Overground trains will get you between Kew and Chester from £160. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£160
London Overground frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Kew to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kew 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 cost of a train ticket from Kew to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £160, while the average price tends to be around £160.
The train journey from Kew to Chester covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 2h 51m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Kew to Chester is 260 km.
The first train from Kew to Chester leaves at 8:04.
The last train from Kew to Chester departs at 19:11.
Trains from Kew to Chester run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kew to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kew to Chester.
To travel from Kew to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kew to Chester.
The train station in Kew that goes to Chester is Kew Bridge (KWB), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Chester is by train, costing approximately £160.
Booking trains from Kew to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Kew to Chester is scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the route.
A day trip from Kew to Chester is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 51m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 260 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 Kew to Chester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kew and Chester

Kew
Chester
ChesterShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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