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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lostock Gralam to Chester
Showing times and prices for 14 Aug
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lostock Gralam to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lostock Gralam to Chester will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Lostock Gralam for Chester every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
G8591614:000h39Lostock Gralam station (LTG)14:39Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes- G8591013:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)13:37Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes
- G8590010:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)10:37Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes
- G8529715:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)15:37Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes
- G8590211:010h38Lostock Gralam station (LTG)11:39Chester station (CTR)£61One-way0 changes
- G8591013:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)13:37Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes
- G8590010:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)10:37Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes
- G8590612:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)12:37Chester station (CTR)£61One-way0 changes
- G8529715:000h37Lostock Gralam station (LTG)15:37Chester station (CTR)£41One-way0 changes
- G8590211:010h38Lostock Gralam station (LTG)11:39Chester station (CTR)£61One-way0 changes
Live departures
Lostock Gralam to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Lostock Gralam to Chester trains for tomorrow, Friday 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85900 | 10:00 Lostock Gralam station (LTG) | 0h37 | 10:37 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85902 | 11:01 Lostock Gralam station (LTG) | 0h38 | 11:39 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85906 | 12:00 Lostock Gralam station (LTG) | 0h37 | 12:37 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85910 | 13:00 Lostock Gralam station (LTG) | 0h37 | 13:37 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85916 | 14:00 Lostock Gralam station (LTG) | 0h39 | 14:39 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G85297 | 15:00 Lostock Gralam station (LTG) | 0h37 | 15:37 Chester station (CTR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lostock Gralam to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Lostock Gralam to Chester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 37m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Lostock Gralam to Chester trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Lostock Gralam and Chester from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£2
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Chester
Things to do in Chester
Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.
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Cheshire Military Museum
Museum in a former mill on the River Dee, covering Chester’s social history, period rooms and local stories from Roman times onward.
- Recommended
Dewa Roman Experience
Museum inside Chester Castle tracing regional regiments through uniforms, medals and campaigns in a compact but informative setting.
- Must visit
Chester Rows
Chester’s two-level covered walkways lined with historic shopfronts, ideal for browsing architecture and experiencing the city’s character.
- Recommended
The Groves
Pleasant riverside promenade beside the Dee, popular for walks, boat views and access to bridges, green spaces and the old city centre.
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Grosvenor Park
Victorian park near the river with broad lawns, mature trees, bandstand and a peaceful setting for a break from the busy city centre.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheshire Cheese
A crumbly local cheese from Cheshire, often served on bread or in recipes. It is one of England’s oldest recorded cheeses and closely tied to the county.
- Vegetarian
Cheshire Fruit Loaf
A traditional fruit loaf linked with nearby Cheshire and the North West, made with dried fruit and spice, often sliced and buttered for tea.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
A historic English pudding of suet pastry filled with meat and onion. It is a hearty regional comfort dish long found in Cheshire pubs and homes.
Upstairs At The Grill
Elegant restaurant focused on modern British cooking and tasting menus. A refined choice for a special meal in central Chester.
Jaunty Goat Coffee
Long-established local favourite for hearty breakfasts, lunches and baked goods. Relaxed café atmosphere in the centre of Chester.
Opera Grill
Well-known riverside and city-centre restaurant serving modern British food with steaks, grills and cocktails in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but tourist areas can feel pricey. Buses are reasonable, while central stays cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or tip about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- /u00a32.00
- Day pass
- £2.50
To the city centre
Chester Railway Station -> Chester Bus Interchange, Chester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Park & Ride tickets can be bought from the driver with cash or contactless card, and are also available in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Chester station has a RailLink bus from directly outside the station to the city centre. Park & Ride buses serve Chester Bus Interchange and Foregate Street.
FAQs: Lostock Gralam to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lostock Gralam 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lostock Gralam to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Lostock Gralam to Chester covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Lostock Gralam to Chester is 30 km.
The first train from Lostock Gralam to Chester leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Lostock Gralam to Chester departs at 23:00.
Trains from Lostock Gralam to Chester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lostock Gralam to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lostock Gralam and Chester. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Lostock Gralam to Chester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Lostock Gralam to Chester.
The train station in Lostock Gralam that goes to Chester is Lostock Gralam station (LTG), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Lostock Gralam to Chester is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Lostock Gralam to Chester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lostock Gralam to Chester offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, with sights of open fields and small villages, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Lostock Gralam to Chester. The journey takes 37m, covers 30 km, and trains run 4 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.
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 Lostock Gralam to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lostock Gralam and Chester
Most Lostock Gralam to Chester trains use the Lostock Gralam to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Lostock Gralam and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lostock Gralam
Arrival train stations in Chester
Which Lostock Gralam station do trains to Chester leave from?
Trains from Lostock Gralam to Chester leave from Lostock Gralam. The station is from Lostock Gralam city centre at Lostock Gralam station, Station Road, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire, CW9 7NU.
Lostock GralamLostock Gralam station, Station Road, Lostock Gralam, Cheshire, CW9 7NU+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Lostock Gralam from Lostock Gralam city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stops on Manchester Road by The Slow and Easy Hotel
Lostock Gralam train station facilities and services
Lostock Gralam has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lostock Gralam: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lostock Gralam: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lostock Gralam: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to Chester platform. Short flight of steps and ramp to Manchester platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chester station do trains from Lostock Gralam arrive at?
Trains from Lostock Gralam to Chester arrive at Chester. Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre.
ChesterChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS+44 3450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100, 16 · 4m · £4 · every ~2 min
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.
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