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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Chester
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €92
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €98
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 4 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 5 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 323 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Chester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Chester will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 trains from Brighton to Chester, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 323 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.
8:06 AM 4h01 Brighton 12:07 PM Chester €92 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:44 AM 6h38 Brighton 3:22 PM Chester €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:06 AM 4h01 Brighton 12:07 PM Chester €92 1 One-way 0 transfers8:44 AM 6h38 Brighton 3:22 PM Chester €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Chester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Chester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 323 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 323 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 3:39 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Live departures
Brighton to Chester train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Chester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 AM Brighton | 4h01 | 12:07 PM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Brighton | 6h38 | 3:22 PM Chester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Chester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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 Brighton to Chester
Most Brighton to Chester trains use the Brighton to Chester station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Chester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Chester leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Which Chester station do trains from Brighton 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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