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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR)
Showing times and prices for 22 Apr
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
60
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
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Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR)
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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 23:45 |
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: Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail (3) trains Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR)
For as little as £5 you can travel by train to Chester station (CTR) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail (3). Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) train information with Merseyrail:
- Average Duration: 43 min
- Cheapest Price: £10
FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR).
Cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) train time is 44 min covering the 15 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 04: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 22: 45.
Yes, there are 19 direct trains a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) with Merseyrail or Transport for Wales. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) train with Merseyrail or Transport for Wales. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 45.
A day trip to Chester station (CTR) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing with a journey time of 44 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Chester station (CTR) is October.
You have options as you can travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Chester station (CTR) 2 different ways: train or coach.
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Chester station (CTR)
Liverpool
Chester
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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