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Trains from Harrogate (HGT) to Chester (CTR)

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27

train journeys
per day

77

miles (125 kms)

3hrs 33 mins

fastest journey

06:07 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Harrogate (HGT) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Harrogate and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Harrogate to Chester is approximately 77 miles (125 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 8 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Harrogate and Chester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Harrogate to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 33 mins.

Journeys from Harrogate to Chester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:07
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    09:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:24
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    10:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    11:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:23
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:45
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:17
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    14:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:16
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:17
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:16
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    17:57
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:18
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    19:56
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:17
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    20:26
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:48
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:58
    Harrogate
    Chester
    Harrogate to Chester

About Harrogate Station

Station name Harrogate (HGT)
Address Harrogate station, Station Parade, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 1TE
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:00
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 09:15 - 18:00
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 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 Harrogate and Chester

The travel time between Harrogate and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 33 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Harrogate and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

Amenities on trains between Harrogate 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 Harrogate & Chester. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Harrogate and Chester.

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