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Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €18.00, with average prices for this route around €18.00.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
21:05 3 hours 9 minutes, Changes required Grangetown (Cardiff)	00:14 +1 Chester		Find Tickets

Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester Train Route Details

First train

06:15

Last train

21:05

Departure station

Grangetown (Cardiff)

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

3 hours 9 minutes

Distance

194 km

Price

€18.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester Train prices and times

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