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Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Chester (CTR)

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11

train journeys
per day

213

miles (343 kms)

5hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Chester (CTR)

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

The distance by rail from Ashford International to Chester is approximately 213 miles (343 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 16 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford International and Chester.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ashford International to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Ashford International to Chester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    12:26
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    6 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    14:21
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:13
    6 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    16:22
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:16
    6 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    18:22
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:16
    6 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    19:28
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:16
    5 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    19:57
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:16
    6 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    21:26
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:16
    6 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    22:40
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:16
    6 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    00:29
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:16
    11 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    08:20
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:16
    13 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    12:26
    Ashford International
    Chester
    Ashford International to Chester

About Ashford International Station

Station name Ashford International (AFK)
Address Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Sunday 06:00 - 21:30
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 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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ashford International and Chester

The travel time between Ashford International and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashford International and Chester 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 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

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

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford International and Chester.

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