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The cheapest and fastest trains from Urmston to Chester
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Urmston to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Urmston to Chester will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Urmston 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 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.
05:231h26
Urmston06:49Chester
£261One-way
0 changes
05:231h26
Urmston06:49Chester
£261One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Urmston to Chester train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:23 Urmston | 1h26 | 06:49 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:16 Urmston | 1h35 | 07:51 Chester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Urmston to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Urmston to Chester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 03:51 |
Last train 23:03 |
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: Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Urmston to Chester trainsTransport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Urmston and Chester from £25. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£26
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
Northern Rail (3)
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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£25
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£31
first_transpennine_express frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Urmston to Chester train
FAQs: Travel by train from Urmston to Chester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Urmston to Chester.
Booking trains from Urmston 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 Urmston to Chester is 46 km.
The train journey from Urmston to Chester covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Urmston to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Urmston to Chester is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train station in Urmston that goes to Chester is Urmston station (URM), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Urmston to Chester.
Yes, you can take the train from Urmston to Chester.
The first train from Urmston to Chester leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Urmston to Chester departs at 23:03.
Trains from Urmston to Chester run approximately 6 times per day.
To travel from Urmston to Chester, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Urmston to Chester.
There is no night train service from Urmston to Chester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Urmston and Chester
Urmston
Chester
The major train station for departures in Urmston is Chassen Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chassen Road for your trip from Urmston to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed Part time ticket office hours
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Access to both platforms down a ramp (69 paces, 1:14 slope) from road overbridge
- 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
Public transport options for Chassen Road
- Onward travel information: There are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop outside Flixton Girls School, on Flixton Road
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 245 7811
Urmston
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 12:45 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Urmston
- Onward travel information: Located on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
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 Urmston.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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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