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Wrexham to Chester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Wrexham to Chester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £1.30, with average prices for this route around £1.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:12 Wrexham General	00:30 Chester	18m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:15 Wrexham General	06:33 Chester	18m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:55 Wrexham General	07:16 Chester	21m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:03 Wrexham General	07:20 Chester	17m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:02 Wrexham General	08:21 Chester	19m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:03 Wrexham General	09:25 Paris	22m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Wrexham to Chester train route details

First train

00:12

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Wrexham

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

17m

Distance

12 miles

Price

£1.30*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Wrexham to Chester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Wrexham to Chester can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Wrexham to Chester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wrexham to Chester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Wrexham to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wrexham to Chester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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