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Clitheroe to Chester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Clitheroe to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €2.39, with average prices for this route around €2.39.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
15:22 2h 24m, No direct Clitheroe	17:46 Chester	Find Tickets
15:22 2h 47m, No direct Clitheroe	18:09 Chester	Find Tickets
16:25 2h 24m, No direct Clitheroe	18:49 Chester	Find Tickets
16:25 2h 44m, No direct Clitheroe	19:09 Chester	Find Tickets
17:21 2h 28m, No direct Clitheroe	19:49 Chester	Find Tickets
17:21 2h 42m, No direct Clitheroe	20:03 Paris	Find Tickets

Clitheroe to Chester train route details

First train

06:21

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Clitheroe

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

2h 23m

Distance

51 miles

Price

€2.39*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Clitheroe to Chester

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Clitheroe to Chester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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

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 Clitheroe 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 Clitheroe 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, 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 travelling from Clitheroe to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Clitheroe 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:

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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Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
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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