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Holyhead to Chester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Holyhead to Chester, starting from KWD 3.560 and averaging KWD 4.210. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 34m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Jul 13
    From KWD 3.560
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From KWD 4.050
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From KWD 4.050
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From KWD 4.050
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From KWD 4.050
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From KWD 4.050
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From KWD 4.050
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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11:48
Holyhead
13:24
Chester
1h 36m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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12:48
Holyhead
14:24
Chester
1h 36m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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13:48
Holyhead
15:24
Chester
1h 36m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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14:30
Holyhead
16:32
Chester
2h 2m, DirectTransport for Wales
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15:30
Holyhead
17:21
Chester
1h 51m, DirectTransport for Wales
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16:26
Holyhead
18:21
Paris
1h 55m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Holyhead to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:17
Last train
Last train
21:40
Departure station
Departure station
Holyhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
1h 34m
Distance
Distance
118 km
Price
Price
KWD 3.560*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Holyhead 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Holyhead to Chester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Holyhead to Chester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Holyhead 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

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 Holyhead to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Holyhead to Chester Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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