Chester to Lancing, West Sussex Train

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Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train

The journey from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train is 196.58 mi and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:26 and the last at 22:28. It is possible to travel from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train for as little as £29.10 or as much as £178.00. The best price for this journey is £29.10.

Lowest Price £29.10
Journey Duration 4 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day 48
Lowest Price £29.10
Highest Price £178.00
First Departure 06:26
Last Departure 22:28
Distance 196.58 mi
Departure Chester
Arrival Lancing, West Sussex
Carriers National Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?

Prices will vary when you travel from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex. On average, though, you'll pay about £94.59 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £29.10, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex will cost you £94.59. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 30 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 196.58 mi from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex to take longer than 4 hrs 30 mins. The journey between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex by train usually takes 4 hrs 30 mins to cover a distance of 196.58 mi. The shortest journey from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex will take you 4 hrs 0 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lancing, West Sussex quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex leaving at 06:26. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 22:28.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. The first journey of the night departs from Chester at 06:26. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:28. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex. 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.

When traveling from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex. You can start your journey in Chester at stations such as Chester, Zoo Main Entrance,Chester Bus Interchange. These connect to stations including Lancing,Lancing Brighton Rd in Lancing, West Sussex. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex.

How many daily journeys are there from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?

The route from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Chester 48 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 48 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex, 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 Chester to Lancing, West Sussex.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Lancing, West Sussex by train

When travelling to Lancing, West Sussex 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!

Chester to Lancing, West Sussex CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.15kg
Bus
23.73kg
Flight
63.27kg
Car
50.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex are 22.15kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex? By taking the train between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex you will save 41.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.58kg compared to a bus and 28.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?
A train ticket from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex is £94.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £29.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex is £29.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex by train?
Chester to Lancing, West Sussex is 196.58 mi.
How long does the train between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex take?
Chester to Lancing, West Sussex is on average 4 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?
Chester to Lancing, West Sussex has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex leave?
The earliest train from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex departs at 06:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex depart?
The latest train from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex departs at 22:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £29.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chester and Lancing, West Sussex.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chester to Lancing, West Sussex by train?
The train journey from Chester to Lancing, West Sussex creates 22.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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