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Chester to Leeds train with Northern Rail

Tue, Feb 18
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Cheap train tickets from Chester to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Cheapest

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

Northern RailNorthern Rail
10:28AM2h14
Chester
12:42PMLeeds
$161One-way
0 transfers
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
04:55AM1h51
Chester
06:46AMLeeds
$211One-way
0 transfers
Northern RailNorthern Rail
09:29AM2h14
Chester
11:43AMLeeds
$221One-way
0 transfers
Northern RailNorthern Rail
06:21AM2h21
Chester
08:42AMLeeds
$281One-way
0 transfers
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
08:21AM2h18
Chester
10:39AMLeeds
$341One-way
0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Chester to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Fastest Journey

1 h 51 m

Average

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

112 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Chester for Leeds every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
04:55AM1h51
Chester
06:46AMLeeds
$211One-way
0 transfers
Northern RailNorthern Rail
10:28AM2h14
Chester
12:42PMLeeds
$161One-way
0 transfers
Northern RailNorthern Rail
09:29AM2h14
Chester
11:43AMLeeds
$221One-way
0 transfers
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express
08:21AM2h18
Chester
10:39AMLeeds
$341One-way
0 transfers
Northern RailNorthern Rail
06:21AM2h21
Chester
08:42AMLeeds
$281One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Leeds

Trains from Chester to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€12) if you book in advance.
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
68 miles (111 km)
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€12)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Train providers
3
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
02:11
Last train
23:47
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: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales from Chester to Leeds trains

Find the best trains between Chester and Leeds with Omio's travel partners Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales from $11 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train operating companies in the United Kingdom. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys between Chester and Leeds. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Chester to Leeds train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 12 min
  • Cheapest Price: $11
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 16 a day

Convenient Chester to Leeds Train Services

Traveling from Chester to Leeds is both seamless and enjoyable with regular train connections between these vibrant cities. Whether you're commuting or planning a leisure trip, trains from Chester to Leeds offer a reliable and comfortable journey. Most services depart from Chester Railway Station and arrive at Leeds Station, ensuring efficient travel between the two destinations. Book your train from Chester to Leeds today to experience timely departures, scenic routes, and a stress-free ride to your destination. Find the best deals and plan your journey with ease!

FAQs: Trains from Chester to Leeds

FAQs: Travel by train from Chester to Leeds easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chester to Leeds.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chester to Leeds can start from as little as $11 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chester to Leeds is $26 (€23); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chester to Leeds train time is 1 h 51 min   covering the 69 mile (111 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chester to Leeds leaves at 12: 08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Chester to Leeds leaves at 11: 47 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Chester to Leeds with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Chester to Leeds you can take a train with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express or Transport for Wales. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Chester and Leeds on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 47 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Chester, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Leeds, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Leeds from Chester is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 51 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chester to Leeds by train is July.
You have options as you can travel from Chester to Leeds 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Chester to Leeds

Chester
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
The major train station for arrivals in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your journey to Leeds from Chester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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