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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frodsham to Chester
Cheapest price
$1
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
17 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frodsham to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frodsham to Chester will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1.
Of the 2 trains that leave Frodsham for Chester on Mon, Jun 22, 2 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 16 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 17 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.
3:33 PM0h17Frodsham3:50 PMChester$11One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM0h17Frodsham4:32 PMChester$81One-way0 transfers
- 3:33 PM0h17Frodsham3:50 PMChester$11One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM0h17Frodsham4:32 PMChester$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Frodsham to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frodsham to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $1.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frodsham to Chester:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frodsham to Chester costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 52m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (17m by train vs 26m by car). Tickets start at around $6 (€5) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Frodsham to Chester by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frodsham to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frodsham to Chester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $1 (€1) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $1 (€1) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Frodsham to Chester trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Frodsham and Chester from $1 (€1). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Rail
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Frodsham to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frodsham 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frodsham to Chester
Most Frodsham to Chester trains use the Frodsham to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Frodsham and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Frodsham station do trains to Chester leave from?
Getting to Frodsham from Frodsham city centre
Frodsham train station facilities and services
Frodsham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frodsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frodsham: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frodsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms, 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 ticket machines note: These ticket machines do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Chester station do trains from Frodsham arrive at?
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.
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