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Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Chester (CTR)

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14

train journeys
per day

168

miles (270 kms)

4hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

05:23 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Airport Parkway and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester is approximately 168 miles (270 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 21 mins.

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Airport Parkway and Chester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:23
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:23
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    19:48
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:23
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    21:58
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:23
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    22:44
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:23
    5 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    00:29
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:23
    10 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    06:30
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:42
    11 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:20
    Southampton Airport Parkway
    Chester
    Southampton Airport Parkway to Chester

About Southampton Airport Parkway Station

Station name Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
Address Southampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 05:45 - 20:00
Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
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 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 Southampton Airport Parkway and Chester

The travel time between Southampton Airport Parkway and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Airport Parkway and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

Amenities on trains between Southampton Airport Parkway 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 Southampton Airport Parkway & Chester. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Airport Parkway and Chester.

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