Walton-on-Thames to Chester train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare prices and tickets Walton-on-Thames to Chester by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walton-on-Thames to Chester

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Take a train from Walton-on-Thames to Chester and enjoy the approximately 262 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 09:42.

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
262 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Trains per day
7
First train
6:18
Last train
9:42
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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.
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Walton-on-Thames to Chester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Walton-on-Thames and Chester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£45
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

FAQs: Walton-on-Thames to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames 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
The train distance from Walton-on-Thames to Chester is 262 km.
The first train from Walton-on-Thames to Chester leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Walton-on-Thames to Chester departs at 9:42.
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Chester run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walton-on-Thames to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walton-on-Thames to Chester.
To travel from Walton-on-Thames to Chester, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Walton-on-Thames to Chester.
The train station in Walton-on-Thames that goes to Chester is Walton-on-Thames station (WAL), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
Booking trains from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Chester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Surrey countryside, historic towns, and glimpses of the River Thames, providing a varied and pleasant experience.
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 Walton-on-Thames to Chester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames and Chester

Most Walton-on-Thames to Chester trains use the Walton-on-Thames to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Walton-on-Thames and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Walton-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Walton-on-Thames station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Chester leave from Walton-on-Thames. The station is 2 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre at Walton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR.
Walton-on-ThamesWalton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Walton-on-Thames from Walton-on-Thames city centre

Walton-on-Thames is 1 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus458, 459 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min

Walton-on-Thames train station facilities and services

Walton-on-Thames has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Walton-on-Thames. ATMs are available at Walton-on-Thames.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Walton-on-Thames. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Walton-on-Thames: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Walton-on-Thames: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Walton-on-Thames: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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