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Halifax to Chester train route details
First train
06:16
Last train
23:16
Journey time
1h 44m
Distance
56 miles
Price
CAD 3.85*
What are the next train times from Halifax to Chester?
Discover all upcoming Halifax to Chester services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
22:46 Halifax | 01:24 +1Chester |   | Find Tickets |
23:16 Halifax | 06:52 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Halifax to Chester
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Halifax to Chester more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Halifax to Chester when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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