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Chester to Benfleet train ticket prices
For a train from Chester to Benfleet, Advance Tickets start at just £52.00*, with average fares around £55.83. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£55.83
From 16 Nov to 22 Nov
Cheapest
£52.00
On Sun 16 Nov
Chester to Benfleet train times
From Chester to Benfleet, take the fastest train in 5h 10m, typically 5h 22m. Daily, 16 trains depart from Chester, with the first at 08:05 and the last at 19:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:05 Chester | 5h 44m, 2 change | 13:49 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:56 Chester | 5h 23m, 2 change | 14:19 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:57 Chester | 5h 22m, 2 change | 15:19 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:57 Chester | 5h 22m, 2 change | 16:19 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:38 Chester | 5h 11m, 1 change | 16:49 Benfleet | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Chester to Benfleet Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chester to Benfleet 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
08:05
Last train
19:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5h 10m
Distance
185 miles (297 km)
Price
From £52.00
Train operators
Chester to Benfleet train travel guide
Travelling by train from Chester to Benfleet is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chester, you can reach Benfleet in just 5h 10m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Chester to Benfleet?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Benfleet by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Chester to Benfleet train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Benfleet by train?
The quickest train journey from Chester to Benfleet takes 5h 10m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Chester to Benfleet?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chester to Benfleet. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Chester to Benfleet trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Chester to Benfleet trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Chester to Benfleet trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Chester to Benfleet
Family & Friends Railcard
£37.22
With Family & Friends Railcard
£55.83
Without
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