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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bangor to Chester
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
1 h 13 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bangor to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangor to Chester will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bangor for Chester on Wed, Jul 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:09 AM1h15Bangor12:24 PMChester€111One-way0 transfers- 4:15 PM1h18Bangor5:33 PMChester€221One-way0 transfers
- 2:06 PM1h19Bangor3:25 PMChester€241One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM1h13Bangor6:08 AMChester€251One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM1h13Bangor6:08 AMChester€251One-way0 transfers
- 11:09 AM1h15Bangor12:24 PMChester€111One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM1h18Bangor5:33 PMChester€221One-way0 transfers
- 2:06 PM1h19Bangor3:25 PMChester€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Bangor to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bangor to Chester trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38556 | On time 8:08 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h11 | 9:19 AM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38516 | On time 8:32 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 9:50 AM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38921 | On time 9:05 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h13 | 10:18 AM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W33897 | On time 9:19 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h08 | 10:27 AM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38518 | On time 9:38 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h14 | 10:52 AM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38520 | On time 10:32 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 11:50 AM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38925 | On time 11:13 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h11 | 12:24 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38523 | On time 11:31 AM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 12:49 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38525 | On time 12:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 1:50 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38927 | On time 1:05 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h13 | 2:18 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34281 | On time 1:16 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h09 | 2:25 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38527 | On time 1:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 2:50 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38529 | On time 2:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h16 | 3:48 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38928 | On time 3:05 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h13 | 4:18 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34140 | On time 3:16 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h09 | 4:25 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38531 | On time 3:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 4:50 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38533 | On time 4:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 5:50 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38934 | On time 5:05 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h13 | 6:18 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38535 | On time 5:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 6:50 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38537 | On time 6:32 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h18 | 7:50 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G38706 | On time 7:15 PM Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG) | 1h07 | 8:22 PM Chester station (CTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 4:55 AM Bangor | 1h13 | 6:08 AM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bangor to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bangor to Chester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast from Bangor to Chester trainsTransport for Wales, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Bangor and Chester from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bangor to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor to Chester by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bangor to Chester
Most Bangor to Chester trains use the Bangor (Gwynedd) to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Bangor and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bangor station do trains to Chester leave from?
Getting to Bangor (Gwynedd) from Bangor city centre
Bangor (Gwynedd) train station facilities and services
Bangor (Gwynedd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bangor (Gwynedd).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangor (Gwynedd). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangor (Gwynedd): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Both platforms are accessible with a footbridge and lifts connecting platform 1 (to Chester) and platform 2 (to Holyhead). Step-free access is also available separately via a ramp from the north car park to Platform 1, and walkway from the south car park to Platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machines are located outside the ticket office and on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 09:00 - 23:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Chester station do trains from Bangor arrive at?
Getting to Chester from Chester city centre
Chester is 1 km from Chester city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester train station facilities and services
Chester has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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