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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.
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno Junction to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llandudno Junction to Chester will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 6 trains that leave Llandudno Junction for Chester on Fri, Aug 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
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G38485Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno Junction to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (53m by train vs 58m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $17 (€14) 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 Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno Junction to Chester trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:52 AM Llandudno Junction | 0h57 | 8:49 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Llandudno Junction to Chester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Chester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chester trip today.
An award-winning medical history attraction exploring disease, cures, and public health in a playful way. It is unusual, family-friendly, and increasingly popular.
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.
A richly furnished Georgian townhouse showing domestic life across centuries. Costumed interpretation and period interiors make it engaging and memorable.
A wide green expanse by the River Dee, popular for walks, picnics, and events. It offers classic views of the water and easy access to central sights.
A scenic trail following the old city defences with frequent viewpoints and easy access to landmarks. It is one of the best ways to see Chester efficiently.
One of Chester’s main shopping streets, lined with historic buildings and Rows. It captures the city’s distinctive mix of heritage and everyday life.
A rich fruit cake packed with currants and spice, long linked to Chester and nearby Cheshire baking traditions.
Crumbly, creamy cow's milk cheese from Cheshire, one of England's oldest named cheeses and a staple of local farming.
Traditional Cheshire cheese melted with beer, mustard and seasoning on toast; a classic pub and supper dish in the region.
Established city-centre bistro serving modern British food with local produce in a relaxed, smart setting.
Popular independent restaurant focused on seasonal small plates, natural wines and creative modern cooking.
Refined fine dining by chef Simon Radley at The Chester Grosvenor, known for polished tasting menus and formal service.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but tourist areas raise prices. Buses are reasonable; central sights are walkable.
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Chester Railway Station -> Chester City Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno Junction 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.

Most Llandudno Junction to Chester trains use the Llandudno Junction to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Llandudno Junction and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Llandudno Junction has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Providero (Cafe), Enochs Fish & Chips, Coffee Junction, Chang Lung
Wi-Fi is available at Llandudno Junction.
Ticket office support is available at Llandudno Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Llandudno Junction: Parking, WC.
Available at Llandudno Junction: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Llandudno Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. A footbridge with lifts and steps links the car park at the station front with all 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: The ticket machine is next to the ticket office and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Chester.
ATMs are available at Chester.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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