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Chester to Benfleet train ticket prices
For a train from Chester to Benfleet, Advance Tickets are available starting at €58.93*, with the average fare being €63.27. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€63.27
From 20 Nov to 26 Nov
Cheapest
€58.93
On Thu 20 Nov
Chester to Benfleet train times
The journey from Chester to Benfleet on the fastest train in 3h 48m, usually 4h 3m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Chester, starting at 04:16 and ending at 21:34. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
04:48 Chester | 4h 27m, 2 change | 09:15 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
05:56 Chester | 4h 6m, 2 change | 10:02 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:24 Chester | 3h 58m, 1 change | 10:22 Benfleet | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:56 Chester | 4h 6m, 2 change | 11:02 Benfleet | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:32 Chester | 3h 48m, 1 change | 11:20 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
04:16
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 48m
Distance
185 miles (297 km)
Price
From €58.93
Train operators
Chester to Benfleet train travel guide
Taking the train from Chester to Benfleet is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chester, you can arrive at Benfleet in just 3h 48m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling 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?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Chester to Benfleet.
3. What is the fastest train from Chester to Benfleet?
The quickest train journey from Chester to Benfleet takes 3h 48m . 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, you will need to transfer when travelling from Chester to Benfleet. 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 Chester to Benfleet train timetables?
While Chester to Benfleet trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chester to Benfleet is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chester to Benfleet are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Chester to Benfleet
Family & Friends Railcard
€42.18
With Family & Friends Railcard
€63.27
Without
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