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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ruabon to Chester
Showing times and prices for Apr 03
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ruabon to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ruabon to Chester will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Ruabon for Chester on Fri, Apr 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 23 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.
12:06 AM0h22Ruabon12:28 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers- 6:07 AM0h26Ruabon6:33 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 6:44 AM0h27Ruabon7:11 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM0h23Ruabon8:19 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:57 AM0h26Ruabon9:23 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 AM0h22Ruabon12:28 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 10:56 AM0h22Ruabon11:18 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM0h22Ruabon2:18 PMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM0h23Ruabon8:19 AMChester$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM0h23Ruabon1:18 PMChester$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ruabon to Chester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ruabon to Chester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $13.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ruabon to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Ruabon to Chester trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:06 AM Ruabon | 0h22 | 12:28 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 AM Ruabon | 0h26 | 6:33 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:44 AM Ruabon | 0h27 | 7:11 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Ruabon | 0h23 | 8:19 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:57 AM Ruabon | 0h26 | 9:23 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ruabon to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ruabon to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 25m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
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: Transport for Wales from Ruabon to Chester trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Ruabon and Chester from $10 (€8). 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
25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Transport for Wales frequency
5 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
FAQs: Trains from Ruabon to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruabon 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.
Train ticket prices from Ruabon to Chester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Ruabon to Chester takes 25m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Ruabon to Chester leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Ruabon to Chester is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Ruabon to Chester leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ruabon to Chester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ruabon to Chester. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ruabon to Chester.
The train station in Ruabon that goes to Chester is Ruabon station (RUA), which connects to Chester station (CTR).
The cheapest way to get from Ruabon to Chester is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Ruabon to Chester offers scenic views, including picturesque Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming rural landscapes, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Ruabon to Chester. The journey duration is 25m, and the distance is 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ruabon to Chester.
Since neither Ruabon nor Chester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Chester include Manchester, Liverpool, Shrewsbury, Crewe, Stockport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ruabon to Chester among Omio's users.
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 Ruabon to Chester
Ruabon
Chester
The major train station for departures in Ruabon is Ruabon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruabon for your trip from Ruabon to Chester.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance
- 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.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Public transit options for Ruabon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stop in the bus turning circle outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your journey to Chester from Ruabon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: Chester West
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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