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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Shanklin (SHN)

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11

train journeys
per day

191

miles (308 kms)

5hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Shanklin (SHN)

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On a typical weekday there are 11 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Shanklin , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 11 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Shanklin is approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 58 mins.

GWR, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Island Line, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Shanklin.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Shanklin. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Shanklin Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    04:46
    7 hrs 45 mins 4 changes
    12:31
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:32
    5 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    13:15
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:32
    5 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    14:31
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:20
    5 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    15:15
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:32
    5 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    16:31
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:32
    6 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    19:15
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:32
    5 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    21:19
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:36
    12 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    06:31
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:21
    14 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    09:15
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    21:19
    13 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    11:15
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:22
    13 hrs 9 mins 4 changes
    12:31
    Chester
    Shanklin
    Chester to Shanklin

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Shanklin Station

Station name Shanklin (SHN)
Address Shanklin station, Regent Street, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7AR
Managed by IL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:50 - 12:30
Saturday 07:45 - 15:00
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Shanklin

The travel time between Chester and Shanklin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Shanklin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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Amenities on trains between Chester and Shanklin can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & Shanklin. owever, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Island Line, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Shanklin.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Chester and Shanklin, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.