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Rotherham Central to Chester train ticket prices
For a train from Rotherham Central to Chester, Advance Tickets are available starting at €44.05*, with the average fare being €44.06. 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
€44.06
From 18 Sep to 24 Sep
Cheapest
€44.05
On Thu 18 Sep
Rotherham Central to Chester train times
Travelling from Rotherham Central to Chester, the fastest train takes 2h 19m with an average travel time of 2h 47m. 57 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:12 and the last at 23:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:46 Rotherham Central | 09:39 Chester | On time | 2h 53m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
06:58 Rotherham Central | 09:42 Chester | On time | 2h 44m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:58 Rotherham Central | 09:50 Chester | On time | 2h 52m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:43 Rotherham Central | 10:06 Chester | On time | 2h 23m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:43 Rotherham Central | 10:39 Chester | On time | 2h 56m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Rotherham Central to Chester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Rotherham Central 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
00:12
Last train
23:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
65 miles (104 km)
Journey time
2h 19m
Price
From €44.05
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Rotherham Central to Chester train travel guide
The train journey from Rotherham Central to Chester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Rotherham Central, you can get to Chester in just 2h 19m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Rotherham Central to Chester 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 Rotherham Central to Chester?
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 Rotherham Central to Chester.
3. What is the fastest train from Rotherham Central to Chester?
The quickest train journey from Rotherham Central to Chester takes 2h 19m . 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 Rotherham Central to Chester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Rotherham Central to Chester. 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 Rotherham Central to Chester train timetables?
Rotherham Central 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 Rotherham Central 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Rotherham Central to Chester
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€29.38
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€44.06
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