Worthing to Chester train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Chester

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

316 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worthing to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Worthing to Chester will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £118.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Worthing 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 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:394h26
Worthing
09:05Chester
£1181One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Chester

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Trains from Worthing to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £104 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
316 km
Average train duration
3h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£104
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
03:39
Last train
19:56
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: Avanti West Coast from Worthing to Chester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Worthing and Chester from £104. 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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£104
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: Worthing to Chester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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
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.
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.
The train journey from Worthing to Chester offers varied scenery, featuring picturesque views of the English countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the South Downs and rural landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Worthing to Chester is by train, costing approximately £104.
The train distance from Worthing to Chester is 316 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Worthing to Chester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £104, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The last train from Worthing to Chester departs at 19:56.
A day trip from Worthing to Chester is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 6m and trains run 4 times per day.
There is no night train service from Worthing to Chester.
Booking trains from Worthing 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 Worthing to Chester covers a distance of 316 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Chester is Worthing station (WRH), and it arrives at Chester station (CTR).
The first train from Worthing to Chester leaves at 3:39.
Trains from Worthing to Chester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worthing to Chester.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Chester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Chester.
To get from Worthing to Chester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Chester

Worthing
Chester
The major train station for departures in Worthing is Worthing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worthing for your trip from Worthing to Chester.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 20:00 Saturday 05:35 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting area on platforms 1, 2 and 3. A heated waiting area is also available
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, Platform 3 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 07:10 - 13:45 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Access to platform 1 (to London / Brighton) via steep ramp. Ramp to platform 2 (to Littlehampton / Portsmouth). Long step-free route between platforms via the street (longer than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front and Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:40 - 20:05 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is unheated seating available in shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Located in the car park and on Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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