Longton to Chester train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longton to Chester

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

58 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Longton to Chester will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Longton to Chester you need to make at least one change.

East Midlands Railways
15:251h26
Longton
16:51Chester
£271One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
16:261h28
Longton
17:54Chester
£271One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
17:251h22
Longton
18:47Chester
£271One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
18:271h23
Longton
19:50Chester
£271One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
19:251h23
Longton
20:48Chester
£271One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Longton to Chester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longton to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 56 km

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£17

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£14

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Longton to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Longton to Chester trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:49
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east_midlands_railway10:30 Longton
1h12
11:42 Chester0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Longton to Chester

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Trains from Longton to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
04:46
Last train
22:30
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Longton to Chester trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Longton and Chester from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£17
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£27
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Longton to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longton 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
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.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Longton to Chester is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers 56 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Booking trains from Longton to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Longton to Chester is 56 km.
The train journey from Longton to Chester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and occasional glimpses of quaint villages, making it a scenic trip for travellers.
The train journey from Longton to Chester covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Longton to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The cheapest way to get from Longton to Chester is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The first train from Longton to Chester leaves at 4:46.
The train station in Longton that goes to Chester is Longton station (LGN), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The last train from Longton to Chester departs at 22:30.
Trains from Longton to Chester run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Longton to Chester.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Longton to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Longton to Chester.
There is no night train service from Longton to Chester.
To get from Longton to Chester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Longton and Chester

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The major train station for departures in Longton is Longton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longton for your trip from Longton to Chester.
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Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Longton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Baths Street, opposite the interchange.

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