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Handforth to Chester Train Route Details
First train
06:05
Last train
23:58
Journey time
1h 9m
Distance
30 miles
Price
$32.01*
What are the next train times from Handforth to Chester?
Check all Handforth to Chester journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:25 Handforth | 09:42 Chester |   | Find Tickets |
09:28 Handforth | 10:42 Chester | | Find Tickets |
10:05 Styal | 11:14 Chester |  | Find Tickets |
10:28 Handforth | 11:42 Chester | | Find Tickets |
11:28 Handforth | 12:42 Chester | | Find Tickets |
12:28 Handforth | 13:42 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Handforth to Chester
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you travel between Handforth and Chester 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.
Group travel deals
Traveling 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 Handforth to Chester more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues traveling together.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Handforth to Chester when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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
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