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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Gobowen
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Gobowen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Gobowen will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 18 trains that leave Chester for Gobowen on Mon, Jun 22, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 32 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.
5:26 AM0h37Chester6:03 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers- 6:18 AM0h33Chester6:51 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 7:29 AM0h36Chester8:05 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h32Chester8:52 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 9:24 AM0h33Chester9:57 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM0h32Chester8:52 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM0h32Chester10:52 AMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM0h32Chester12:57 PMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 2:22 PM0h32Chester2:54 PMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:22 PM0h32Chester4:54 PMGobowen$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Chester to Gobowen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Gobowen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.56 (€-6.19). The journey takes 34m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Chester to Gobowen train times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Gobowen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 AM Chester | 0h33 | 9:53 AM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:32 AM Chester | 0h34 | 12:06 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:23 PM Chester | 0h33 | 12:56 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:34 PM Chester | 0h33 | 2:07 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Chester | 0h34 | 4:09 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Chester | 0h33 | 6:08 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 PM Chester | 0h33 | 6:58 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 PM Chester | 0h34 | 8:12 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:27 PM Chester | 0h33 | 10:00 PM Gobowen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Gobowen
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Trains from Chester to Gobowen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Chester to Gobowen trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Chester and Gobowen from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chester to Gobowen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Gobowen 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 Gobowen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Gobowen
Most Chester to Gobowen trains use the Chester to Gobowen station pair. Use this guide to compare Chester and Gobowen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Chester station do trains to Gobowen leave from?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: 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.
Which Gobowen station do trains from Chester arrive at?
Getting to Gobowen from Gobowen city centre
Gobowen train station facilities and services
Gobowen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gobowen. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gobowen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gobowen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gobowen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via a path with slight gradient from the main road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester) via a path from the main road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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