The cheapest and fastest trains from Llandudno to Chester
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llandudno 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 to Chester will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 12 trains that leave Llandudno for Chester on Wed, Jun 03, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
G3849812:34 PM1h08Llandudno station (LLD)1:42 PMChester station (CTR)$141One-way0 transfers
G384899:34 AM1h09Llandudno station (LLD)10:43 AMChester station (CTR)$141One-way0 transfers
G39395 · G3856612:04 PM1h15Llandudno station (LLD)1:19 PMChester station (CTR)$141One-way1 transfer
G384712:34 PM1h07Llandudno station (LLD)3:41 PMChester station (CTR)$141One-way0 transfers
G3849210:34 AM1h08Llandudno station (LLD)11:42 AMChester station (CTR)$141One-way0 transfers
G384712:34 PM1h07Llandudno station (LLD)3:41 PMChester station (CTR)$141One-way0 transfers
G3849812:34 PM1h08Llandudno station (LLD)1:42 PMChester station (CTR)$141One-way0 transfers
G384858:34 AM1h08Llandudno station (LLD)9:42 AMChester station (CTR)$181One-way0 transfers
G39337 · G389271:10 PM1h08Llandudno station (LLD)2:18 PMChester station (CTR)$181One-way1 transfer
G39331 · G3856010:10 AM1h08Llandudno station (LLD)11:18 AMChester station (CTR)$181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Llandudno to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Llandudno to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Llandudno to Chester:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Llandudno to Chester costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Chester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 51m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 3m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) 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.
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.
Live departures
Llandudno to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Llandudno to Chester trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:42 AM Llandudno | 1h07 | 10:49 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:42 AM Llandudno | 1h07 | 11:49 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:42 AM Llandudno | 1h07 | 12:49 PM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:51 PM Llandudno | 1h10 | 10:01 PM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
G39378 · G38556 | 8:04 AM Llandudno station (LLD) | 1h15 | 9:19 AM Chester station (CTR) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llandudno to Chester
Trains from Llandudno to Chester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 9:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Llandudno to Chester trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Llandudno and Chester from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Avanti West Coast
FAQs: Trains from Llandudno to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llandudno 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 Llandudno to Chester
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:30 - 15:00 Saturday 09:00 - 16:00 Sunday 10:10 - 17:00 The ticket office is open on Sundays between 10:00 and 17:30 in July and August.
- Car Park: Station Car park
- La Taverna
- The Cocoa House
- Irish Bar
- The Sunnyside Hotel
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to the station concourse and all platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Daishs Somerset Hotel
- Imperial Hotel
- Marine Hotel
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop on the road outside station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Chester West
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
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