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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Ancaster (ANC)

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8

train journeys
per day

98

miles (158 kms)

3hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

05:02 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Ancaster (ANC)

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On a typical weekday there are 8 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Ancaster , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Ancaster is approximately 98 miles (158 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 48 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Ancaster.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Ancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Chester to Ancaster Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:02
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    08:46
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    05:49
    5 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    11:22
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:56
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    13:45
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:55
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    16:24
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:56
    3 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    17:51
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:56
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    21:34
    10 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    08:21
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster
  • Mon 10th Jun
    23:22
    9 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    08:46
    Chester
    Ancaster
    Chester to Ancaster

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 Ancaster Station

Station name Ancaster (ANC)
Address Ancaster station, Station Approach, Ancaster, Lincolnshire, NG32 3RA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Ancaster

The travel time between Chester and Ancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Ancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 8 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

First class tickets on trains between Chester and Ancaster typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Chester and Ancaster 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 & Ancaster. owever, there are 8 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Ancaster.

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