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Chester to Eccles Train Route Details

First train
04:55

Last train
23:22

Journey time
49m

Distance
31 miles

Price
€19.87*
What are the next train times from Chester to Eccles?
Discover all upcoming Chester to Eccles 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
13:32 Chester | 15:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:26 Chester | 15:45 Patricroft | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:32 Chester | 16:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:26 Chester | 16:45 Patricroft | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:32 Chester | 17:05 Eccles (Manchester) | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:27 Chester | 17:16 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Eccles

Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you travel between Chester and Eccles on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.

Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.

Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Chester to Eccles. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Chester to Eccles more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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 travelers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort

Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.










