Chester to Aintree train with Merseyrail

Wed, Feb 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Aintree

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€11

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Aintree is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chester to Aintree will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chester for Aintree on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 33 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 12 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 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.

Merseyrail
08:01AM1h12
Chester
09:13AMAintree
€111One-way
0 transfers
Merseyrail
04:54AM1h19
Chester
06:13AMAintree
€121One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Chester to Aintree train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Aintree trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:40 PM
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Tickets
mersey_rail4:54 AM Chester
1h19
6:13 AM Aintree0 transfersDirect
mersey_rail8:01 AM Chester
1h12
9:13 AM Aintree0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Aintree

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Trains from Chester to Aintree run on average 5 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 1h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
33 km
Average train duration
53m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:55
Last train
22:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Merseyrail from Chester to Aintree trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Chester and Aintree from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€11
Merseyrail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Merseyrail

FAQs: Trains from Chester to Aintree

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Aintree 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 Aintree, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chester to Aintree can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chester to Aintree is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Chester to Aintree is 1h 12m to travel the 33 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Chester to Aintree leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Chester to Aintree leaves at 10:54 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Chester to Aintree which require at least one change with Merseyrail, Merseyrail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Chester to Aintree, you can count on Merseyrail, Merseyrail for the best way to get you to Aintree. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Chester and Aintree and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Aintree from Chester is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Chester to Aintree is November.
Yes, you can take a train between Chester and Aintree.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chester to Aintree

Chester
Aintree
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Aintree.
ChesterShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front

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