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Kidsgrove to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Kidsgrove to Chester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:10
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 08:11 Kidsgrove | 0h54 | 09:05 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 10:45 Kidsgrove | 0h57 | 11:42 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidsgrove to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kidsgrove to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 54m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 02:56 |
Last train 22:45 |
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, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains from Kidsgrove to Chester trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Kidsgrove and Chester from £14. 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
54m
Cheapest Price
£14
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£17
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
13 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
West Midlands Trains frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Kidsgrove to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidsgrove 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.
Yes, a day trip from Kidsgrove to Chester is feasible. The journey takes 54m, covering a distance of 45 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Booking trains from Kidsgrove to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kidsgrove to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to Chester offers a pleasant landscape with views of the Cheshire countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Dee, making it a moderately scenic route.
The cheapest way to get from Kidsgrove to Chester is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Kidsgrove that goes to Chester is Kidsgrove station (KDG), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The train distance from Kidsgrove to Chester is 45 km.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to Chester covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Kidsgrove to Chester leaves at 2:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kidsgrove to Chester.
The last train from Kidsgrove to Chester departs at 22:45.
Trains from Kidsgrove to Chester run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Kidsgrove to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kidsgrove to Chester.
There is no night train service from Kidsgrove to Chester.
To travel from Kidsgrove to Chester, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidsgrove and Chester
Kidsgrove
Chester
The major train station for departures in Kidsgrove is Kidsgrove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kidsgrove for your trip from Kidsgrove to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:30 Saturday 06:10 - 12:30 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located inside the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located inside the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kidsgrove
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering, the bus / coach will collect from the entrance of the station car park.
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Kidsgrove.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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