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Chester to Burton-On-Trent train times
From Chester to Burton-On-Trent, take the fastest train in 1 hour 45 minutes, typically 1 hour 56 minutes. Daily, 25 trains depart from Chester, with the first at 03:31 and the last at 21:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
03:31 Chester | 3 hours 8 minutes, 2 change | 06:39 Burton-On-Trent | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
04:20 Chester | 3 hours 8 minutes, 2 change | 07:28 Burton-On-Trent | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
05:42 Chester | 1 hour 58 minutes, 2 change | 07:40 Burton-On-Trent | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:24 Chester | 1 hour 54 minutes, 2 change | 08:18 Burton-On-Trent | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:37 Chester | 2 hours 2 minutes, 2 change | 08:39 Burton-On-Trent | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Chester to Burton-On-Trent Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chester to Burton-On-Trent 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
03:31
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 45 minutes
Distance
58 miles (94km)
Price
From €16.18
Train operators
Chester to Burton-On-Trent train travel guide
Travelling by train from Chester to Burton-On-Trent is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chester, you can reach Burton-On-Trent in just 1 hour 45 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Chester to Burton-On-Trent train tickets?
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. How do I find the best train route from Chester to Burton-On-Trent?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Chester to Burton-On-Trent 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 fastest train from Chester to Burton-On-Trent?
The fastest train journey time from Chester to Burton-On-Trent is 1 hour 45 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Chester to Burton-On-Trent?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chester to Burton-On-Trent. 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 Burton-On-Trent trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Chester to Burton-On-Trent 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 Burton-On-Trent 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?
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 Chester to Burton-On-Trent trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chester to Burton-On-Trent 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?
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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
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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€11.27
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€16.91
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