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Chester to Bootle train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chester to Bootle, starting from BRL 69.13 and averaging BRL 69.13. The entire journey takes no more than 57m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
21:00 1h 13m, 1 change Chester	22:13 Bootle Oriel Road	Find Tickets
21:30 1h 13m, 1 change Chester	22:43 Bootle Oriel Road	Find Tickets
22:00 1h 13m, 1 change Chester	23:13 Bootle Oriel Road	Find Tickets
22:30 1h 20m, 1 change Chester	23:50 Bootle Oriel Road	Find Tickets
23:00 7h 13m, 1 change Chester	06:13 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Chester to Bootle train route details

First train

05:54

Last train

23:00

Departure city

Chester

Arrival city

Bootle

Journey time

57m

Distance

19 miles

Price

BRL 69.13*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Bootle

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 Chester to Bootle 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Chester to Bootle, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Chester to Bootle ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Chester to Bootle 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 tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen 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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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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