How to travel from Liverpool to Chester

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from Liverpool to Chester

How to get from Liverpool to Chester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Liverpool to Chester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Transport for WalesL64139
08:47AM0h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:32AMChester station (CTR)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Transport for WalesL64139
08:47AM0h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:32AMChester station (CTR)
$111One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Mersey RailG86509
09:16AM0h41
Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
09:57AMChester station (CTR)
$141One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Mersey RailG86507
08:54AM0h42
Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
09:36AMChester station (CTR)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Mersey RailG86504
08:39AM0h43
Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
09:22AMChester station (CTR)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Mersey RailG86502
08:24AM0h43
Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
09:07AMChester station (CTR)
$141One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Liverpool to Chester

Travel to Chester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool to Chester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Liverpool and Chester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Chester is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Chester:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Chester costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Chester is by train with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Chester take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

The distance from Liverpool to Chester is approximately 15 miles (25 km).
The average frequency per day from Liverpool to Chester is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Chester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Liverpool to Chester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Chester station (CTR).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Liverpool to Chester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales to go to Chester by train.
  • Travel with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Chester by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Liverpool to Chester with the following travel companies:
  • 10 direct trains per day with Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
Omio customers who travel from Liverpool to Chester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, London Euston (EUS), Edinburgh, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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