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Trains from Chester (CTR) to Elmswell (ESW)

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16

train journeys
per day

172

miles (277 kms)

5hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 23:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to Elmswell (ESW)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and Elmswell , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to Elmswell is approximately 172 miles (277 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 54 mins.

Thameslink, Great Northern, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Elmswell.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to Elmswell. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 4 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Chester to Elmswell

Journeys from Chester to Elmswell Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    04:48
    5 hrs 48 mins4 changes
    10:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:56
    5 hrs 40 mins4 changes
    11:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    12:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    13:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    14:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    15:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:32
    5 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    16:38
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:32
    5 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    17:38
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:32
    5 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    18:38
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    19:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    20:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    21:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:32
    5 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    22:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:55
    5 hrs 43 mins4 changes
    23:38
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    21:34
    10 hrs 3 mins4 changes
    07:37
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:04
    11 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    10:36
    Chester
    Elmswell
    Chester to Elmswell

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
AddressChester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Elmswell Station

Station name Elmswell (ESW)
AddressElmswell station, Station Road, Elmswell, Suffolk, IP30 9HA
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and Elmswell

The travel time between Chester and Elmswell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and Elmswell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

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

Amenities on trains between Chester and Elmswell 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 & Elmswell. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Great Northern, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and Elmswell.

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