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Handforth to Chester train route details

First train

05:55

Last train

23:58

Departure city

Handforth

Arrival city

Chester

Journey time

1h 5m

Distance

30 miles

Price

TRY 1,406.81*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Transport for Wales

What are the next train times from Handforth to Chester?

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:28 1h 14m, 1 change Handforth	18:42 Chester	Find Tickets
18:00 1h 6m, 2 change Handforth	19:06 Chester	Find Tickets
18:05 1h 18m, 1 change Styal	19:23 Chester	Find Tickets
18:28 1h 14m, 1 change Handforth	19:42 Chester	Find Tickets
19:05 1h 7m, 1 change Styal	20:12 Chester	Find Tickets
19:28 1h 14m, 1 change Handforth	20:42 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Chester

The Queen at Chester Hotel, BW Premier Collection
52 City Rd
9.1/10
86 review
Mill Hotel & Spa
Milton St
9.5/10
40 review
Holiday Inn Express CHESTER - RACECOURSE by IHG
The Racecourse, New Crane St
8.9/10
44 review
ABode Chester
Grosvenor Rd
8.2/10
113 review
Holiday Inn CHESTER - SOUTH by IHG
Wrexham Rd
8.4/10
126 review
The Chester Grosvenor
56-58 Eastgate St
9.0/10
125 review
Leonardo Hotel Chester
Pepper St
8.4/10
125 review
Crowne Plaza CHESTER by IHG
Trinity St
8.9/10
123 review

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How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Chester

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Book in advance

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