Conwy to Chester train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Conwy to Chester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10

Cheapest price on Oct 10

€6

Average ticket price on Oct 10

€11

Fastest journey on Oct 10

55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 10

57 m

Trains on Oct 10

2

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Conwy to Chester will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 trains from Conwy to Chester, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 59 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    3:29 PM0h59
    Conwy
    4:28 PMChester
    €61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Transport for Wales
    12:29 PM0h55
    Conwy
    1:24 PMChester
    €161One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Conwy to Chester

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Trains from Conwy to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 56m.

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
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
56m
First train
12:58 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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

Live departures

Conwy to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Conwy to Chester trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales12:30 PM Conwy
0h54
1:24 PM Chester0 transfersDirect
Transport for Wales9:23 PM Conwy
1h02
10:25 PM Chester0 transfersDirect

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Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
56m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€14
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Chester

Things to do in Chester

Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.

  • Must visit

Grosvenor Museum

An award-winning medical history attraction exploring disease, cures, and public health in a playful way. It is unusual, family-friendly, and increasingly popular.

  • Recommended

Cheshire Military Museum

A major museum on Roman Chester with archaeology, reconstructed rooms, and hands-on displays. It is the best place to understand the city’s ancient roots.

  • Recommended

Sick to Death

A richly furnished Georgian townhouse showing domestic life across centuries. Costumed interpretation and period interiors make it engaging and memorable.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but tourist areas raise prices. Buses are reasonable; central sights are walkable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Conwy to Chester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Conwy 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
Train ticket prices from Conwy to Chester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Conwy to Chester takes 56m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Conwy to Chester is 39 miles (63 km).
The first train from Conwy to Chester leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Conwy to Chester leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Conwy to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Conwy to Chester. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Conwy to Chester.
The train station in Conwy that goes to Chester is Conwy station (CNW), which connects to Chester station (CTR).
Yes, you can take the train from Conwy to Chester.
Popular day trips by train from Chester include Manchester, Liverpool, Shrewsbury, Crewe, Stockport.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and near popular attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Scams involving overpriced goods or services can occur in busy tourist spots, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and be vigilant when approached by street vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Conwy to Chester

Most Conwy to Chester trains use the Conwy to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Conwy and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Conwy
Arrival train stations in Chester

Which Conwy station do trains to Chester leave from?

Trains from Conwy to Chester leave from Conwy. The station is from Conwy city centre at Conwy station, Rosemary Lane, Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8LD.
ConwyConwy station, Rosemary Lane, Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8LD+44 1492574000ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Conwy from Conwy city centre

TrainBlaenau Ffestiniog - Llandudno · 52m · €8
Bus19, 19S · 46m · every ~2 min
19 · 48m

Conwy train station facilities and services

Conwy has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food options include: Annas Tea Room, Amelies, The Press Room Cafe, 2 The Square

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Conwy: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Conwy: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Conwy: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Separate step-free access to each platform: Platform 1 (to Chester) available from Market Place car park, itself accessible via roadway ramp from Rosemary Lane. Step-free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) is possible via Twr Llewelyn off the Morfa Bach car park, which has a steep incline and uneven surface in places. Step-free access between platforms is only possible by taking a 400m route via Twr Llewelyn to Morfa Bach car park, a subway and partially cobbled path onto Rose Hill Street. Platform 2 is also accessible via a staircase adjacent to Rosemary Terrace on Rosemary Lane, 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: No.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Castle Bank Hotel.

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