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Compare train and coach for Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 96 km
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Compare prices and tickets Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) by train or coach
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Overview: Train from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 £8
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 17:30 |
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 £8
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) and Chester station (CTR) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£19
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£83
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) 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 station (CTR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cheapest way to get from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The cost of a train ticket from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train distance from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) is 96 km.
Booking trains from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) departs at 17:30.
Trains from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) and Chester station (CTR). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR).
There is no night train service from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR).
To get from Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) to Chester station (CTR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sandwell & Dudley (SAD) and Chester station (CTR)
West Bromwich
Chester
The major train station for departures in West Bromwich is Sandwell & Dudley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandwell & Dudley for your trip from West Bromwich to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 None
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office at the station entrance. The National key toilets are located outside the Main Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 05:20-20:00, Saturday 05:20-19:00 and Sunday 08:00-19:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Sandwell & Dudley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Picks up/sets down on Bromford Road at the public service bus stop next to the steps/ramp to the station front.
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 West Bromwich.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
Most popular trains to and from Chester station (CTR) and Sandwell & Dudley (SAD)
Most popular train connections to Chester station (CTR)
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