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Penrith to Chester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Penrith to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 137,12 kr, with average prices for this route around 137,12 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:59 2 timme 10 minut, Changes required Penrith	08:09 Chester	Find Tickets
07:02 1 timme 59 minut, Changes required Penrith	09:01 Chester	Find Tickets
07:19 2 timme 23 minut, Changes required Penrith	09:42 Chester	Find Tickets
08:01 2 timme, Changes required Penrith	10:01 Chester	Find Tickets
08:23 2 timme 19 minut, Changes required Penrith	10:42 Chester	Find Tickets
08:50 2 timme 11 minut, Changes required Penrith	11:01 Paris	Find Tickets

Penrith to Chester Train Route Details

First train

05:59

Last train

21:47

Departure station

Penrith

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

1 timme 54 minut

Distance

164 km

Price

137,12 kr*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Penrith to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Penrith to Chester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Penrith to Chester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Penrith to Chester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Penrith to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Penrith to Chester train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Penrith to Chester Train prices and times

Penrith to Chester Train Route Details