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Bath to Chester Train
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Bath to Chester by train
The journey from Bath to Chester by train is 127.39 mi and takes 4 hrs 20 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:06 and the last at 18:48. It is possible to travel from Bath to Chester by train for as little as £54.18 or as much as £114.34. The best price for this journey is £54.18.
Lowest Price | £54.18 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 20 mins |
Connection per Day | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 18 |
Lowest Price | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £54.18 |
Highest Price | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway £114.34 |
First Departure | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 08:06 |
Last Departure | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 18:48 |
Distance | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway 127.39 mi |
Departure | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Bath |
Arrival | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway Chester |
Carriers | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway |
Bath to Chester Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bath to Chester?
The cheapest train tickets from Bath to Chester cost £54.18. On average, you can expect to spend around £80.13 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bath to Chester.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £80.13 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bath to Chester.
How long is the journey from Bath to Chester by train?
The average journey time is 4 hrs 20 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 127.39 mi from Bath to Chester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bath to Chester to take longer than 4 hrs 20 mins. The journey from Bath to Chester covers a distance of 127.39 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 37 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bath to Chester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the departures from Bath to Chester?
The first journey of the day departs from Bath at 08:06. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:48. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bath and Chester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bath to Chester leaving at 08:06. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 18:48.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Bath to Chester route?
In Bath, departure stations include Bath - Spa,Bath, London Road,Bath (Bear Flat). When you arrive in Chester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Chester Bus Interchange,Chester, Zoo Main Entrance. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Bath leave for Chester?
The exact number of journeys from Bath to Chester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bath to Chester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bath to Chester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bath to Chester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bath to Chester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bath to Chester.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Chester
The cheapest Bath - Chester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.66.
Find the best day to travel to Chester by train
When travelling to Chester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Bath to Chester CO2 Emissions by Train
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