Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool John Lennon Airport for Chester on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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
09:07AM1h26
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
10:33AMChester
$141One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_wales9:07 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport
1h26
10:33 AM Chester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester and enjoy the approximately 10 miles (17 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 2 trains per day.

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
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
52m
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
2
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: Merseyrail, Transport for Wales from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester trainsMerseyrail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Chester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Transport for Wales frequency
8 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

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Merseyrail frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool John Lennon Airport 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
To fully experience Chester, two to three days are ideal. This allows time to explore its historic attractions, such as the Roman walls, Chester Cathedral, and the historic Rows, as well as enjoy its shops and dining options.
In Chester, you can explore Chester Zoo, one of the UK's largest zoos, and the Grosvenor Museum with its local history exhibits. Enjoy the scenic River Dee with a walk or boat trip. Visit Storyhouse for theatre, cinema, and library experiences. Discover military history at the Cheshire Military Museum. Don't miss Chester Cathedral's stunning architecture, the Chester Roman Amphitheatre, the medieval Chester City Walls, the iconic Eastgate Clock, and The Rows for unique shopping experiences.
The journey from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester by train offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring lush green landscapes and glimpses of the River Mersey, providing a scenic experience.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester.
The distance by train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester is 10 miles (17 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Chester

Liverpool
Chester
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front

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