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Arbroath to Chester train times
The journey from Arbroath to Chester on the fastest train in 5h 28m, usually 6h 5m. Each day, 22 trains leave from Arbroath, starting at 06:49 and ending at 23:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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12:59 Arbroath | 18:44 Chester | On time | 5h 45m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
13:32 Arbroath | 19:49 Chester | On time | 6h 17m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
13:59 Arbroath | 20:02 Chester | On time | 6h 3m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
14:09 Arbroath | 20:02 Chester | On time | 5h 53m | ScotRail | Find tickets | |
14:50 Arbroath | 20:42 Chester | On time | 5h 52m | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Arbroath to Chester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Arbroath to Chester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:49
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
233 miles (374 km)
Journey time
5h 28m
Price
From £25.50
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Arbroath to Chester train travel guide
The train journey from Arbroath to Chester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Arbroath, you can get to Chester in just 5h 28m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Arbroath to Chester?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Arbroath to Chester by train?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Arbroath to Chester by train?
The fastest train journey time from Arbroath to Chester is 5h 28m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Arbroath to Chester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Arbroath to Chester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Arbroath to Chester train timetables?
Arbroath to Chester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Arbroath to Chester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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