Chester to Oswestry train with Transport for Wales

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Chester to Oswestry train times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Oswestry trains for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for Wales11:28 AM Chester
0h33
12:01 PM Oswestry0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Oswestry

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Trains from Chester to Oswestry run on average 6 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 32m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
32m
First train
5:55 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Transport for Wales from Chester to Oswestry trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Oswestry from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
€8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Chester to Oswestry

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chester to Oswestry can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chester to Oswestry 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 Oswestry is 32m to travel the 38 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 Oswestry leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Chester to Oswestry leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Chester to Oswestry with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Chester to Oswestry, you can count on Transport for Wales for the best way to get you to Oswestry. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Chester and Oswestry and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Oswestry from Chester is worth doing with a journey time of 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Chester to Oswestry is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Chester and Oswestry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chester to Oswestry

Chester
Oswestry
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
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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