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Chester to Benfleet train times
Travelling from Chester to Benfleet, the fastest train takes 3 hours 56 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours 6 minutes. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:18 and the last at 21:34. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
04:18 | 4 hours 57 minutes, 3 change | 09:15 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
04:48 | 4 hours 45 minutes, 3 change | 09:33 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
05:56 | 4 hours 6 minutes, 3 change | 10:02 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:24 | 4 hours 8 minutes, 2 change | 10:32 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:56 | 4 hours 6 minutes, 3 change | 11:02 | Transport for Wales | 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
04:18
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 56 minutes
Distance
185 miles (297km)
Price
From €62.30
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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 3 hours 56 minutes, 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?
Want to spend less on the journey from Chester to Benfleet? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Chester to Benfleet?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find 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 3 hours 56 minutes . 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. 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?
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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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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