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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rye to Chester
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Trains from Rye to Chester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 17:54. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 10h 22m.
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 218 miles (351 km) |
Average train duration 10h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€128) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 22m |
First train 04:22 |
Last train 17:54 |
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
FAQs: Trains from Rye to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rye 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Rye to Chester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€128), while the average price is around $158 (€128).
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 cheapest way to get from Rye to Chester is by train, with a cost of around $158 (€128).
The distance by train from Rye to Chester is 218 miles (351 km).
The first train from Rye to Chester leaves at 4:22 AM.
The train from Rye to Chester takes 10h 22m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Rye to Chester leaves at 5:54 PM.
No, you cannot take the train from Rye to Chester.
The train station in Rye that goes to Chester is Rye station (RYE), which connects to Chester station (CTR).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rye to Chester.
A day trip from Rye to Chester is not feasible since the journey takes 10h 22m. Trains operate 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rye to Chester.
The train journey from Rye to Chester offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of East Sussex and the historic landscapes of Cheshire, providing travelers with glimpses of quaint villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery.
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Popular train stations from Rye to Chester
Rye
Chester
The major train station for departures in Rye is Rye. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rye for your trip from Rye to Chester.
Amenities at train station
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Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:40 - 19:05 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Long access route between platforms via a car park, street and level crossing (over 400m length). Assistance Meeting Point is at the station front. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting room in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Rye.
Amenities at train station
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WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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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