The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Chester
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Eaton to Chester will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Long Eaton for Chester every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.


Travel Information
Compare train for Long Eaton to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 113 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Long Eaton to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Chester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:33 Long Eaton | 2h09 | 09:42 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Chester
Trains from Long Eaton to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 02:43 |
Last train 20:45 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Long Eaton to Chester trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Long Eaton and Chester from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Long Eaton to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Chester
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. Assistance provided by on train staff. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Chester West
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
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