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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plumley to Chester
Showing times and prices for 11 Jun
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plumley to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plumley to Chester will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Plumley 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 33 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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.
12:560h43Plumley13:39Chester£51One-way0 changes
- 12:560h43Plumley13:39Chester£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Plumley to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Plumley to Chester trains for today, Wednesday 10 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:56 Plumley | 0h43 | 7:39 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 8:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 9:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 10:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:57 Plumley | 0h41 | 11:38 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 12:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 13:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:56 Plumley | 0h43 | 14:39 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 15:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 16:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:56 Plumley | 0h44 | 17:40 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Plumley | 0h35 | 18:20 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:58 Plumley | 0h39 | 18:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:32 Plumley | 0h48 | 19:20 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 19:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:57 Plumley | 0h41 | 20:38 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 21:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:57 Plumley | 0h41 | 22:38 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:56 Plumley | 0h41 | 23:37 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plumley to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plumley to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 43m.
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 33 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
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 Plumley to Chester trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Plumley and Chester from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
43m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
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
35m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Plumley to Chester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plumley 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 Plumley to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Plumley to Chester covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Plumley to Chester is 33 km.
The first train from Plumley to Chester leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Plumley to Chester departs at 22:56.
Trains from Plumley to Chester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plumley to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plumley and Chester. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Plumley to Chester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Plumley to Chester.
The train station in Plumley that goes to Chester is Plumley station (PLM), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Plumley to Chester is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Plumley 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 Plumley to Chester offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming rural settings, making it a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Plumley to Chester is feasible with a travel time of 43m and a distance of 33 km. Trains run 2 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 Plumley to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plumley and Chester
Plumley
Chester
The major train station for departures in Plumley is Plumley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plumley for your trip from Plumley to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access from car park to Manchester platform and from setdown area alongside former station building to Chester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Plumley
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Plumley Moor Road at the end of the Station Approach (on the village side of the bridge)
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 Plumley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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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