How much does a train ticket from Chester to Liverpool cost?

The average train ticket price from Chester to Liverpool is $15. The best way to find train tickets from Chester to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Chester to Liverpool?

A train trip between Chester and Liverpool is around 41m, although the fastest train will take about 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 16 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Chester and Liverpool?

The number of trains from Chester to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Chester to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Chester to Liverpool?

When taking the train from Chester to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast.

What are the best sights and things to do in Liverpool?

Once in Liverpool, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Mendips - John Lennon Home, Another Place, Tate Liverpool, Knowsley Safari Park, Pier Head.

Train Chester to Liverpool from $11

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chester to Liverpool on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:42pm	Chester	42m	4:24pm	Liverpool James Street	No tags
Train	3:42pm	Chester	46m	4:28pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	3:43pm	Chester	51m	4:34pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	3:57pm	Chester	42m	4:39pm	Liverpool James Street	No tags
Train	3:57pm	Chester	46m	4:43pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

41mAverage Duration

16 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$11 - $15	Average Duration41m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$3 - $3	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Merseyrail

Transport for Wales

3.5/58 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Avanti West Coast

4/542 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi2.2

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chester to Liverpool by train

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How many daily trains are there between Chester and Liverpool?
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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Chester to Liverpool was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chester to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $11 to $14 for a train ticket from Chester to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-11-20.

Usually Merseyrail 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.