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Travelling from Urmston to Chester, the fastest train takes 1 hour 13 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 25 minutes. 44 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:19 and the last at 23:41. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:55 Urmston | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 18:32 Chester | Northern | Find tickets |
17:23 Urmston | 1 hour 26 minutes, 1 change | 18:49 Chester | Northern | Find tickets |
17:28 Urmston | 1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change | 18:49 Chester | Northern | Find tickets |
18:20 Urmston | 1 hour 29 minutes, 1 change | 19:49 Chester | Northern | Find tickets |
18:27 Urmston | 1 hour 22 minutes, 1 change | 19:49 Chester | Northern | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Urmston to Chester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Urmston, you can arrive at Chester in just 1 hour 13 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The quickest train journey from Urmston to Chester takes 1 hour 13 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Urmston to Chester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Urmston to Chester 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 Urmston to Chester 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.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the Urmston to Chester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.

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