Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Crewe | Chester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Crewe | Chester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Crewe | Chester | No tags | ||||
 | Train | Crewe | Chester | No tags | ||||
| Train | Crewe | Chester | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Crewe to Chester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chester. The journey takes about 21 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£19 - £28 | Average duration21m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£3 - £3 | Average duration50m | 1kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Crewe to Chester by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Crewe to Chester?
The cheapest train tickets from Crewe to Chester start from £19. The average price for this train route is around £19. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Crewe to Chester?
The average train journey time from Crewe to Chester is 21m, covering a distance of 20 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 19m and is operated by Transport for Wales.
Which train operators serve the Crewe to Chester route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Crewe to Chester?
The earliest train from Crewe to Chester departs at 07:21. And the latest train departs at 23:53.
Which is the best train operator from Crewe to Chester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Crewe to Chester?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transport for Wales has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Crewe to Chester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Transport for Wales, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Crewe to Chester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transport for Wales, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Crewe to Chester was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Crewe to Chester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £18 to £27 for a train ticket from Crewe to Chester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £18, which is on 2025-12-08.
Usually Avanti West Coast will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
