This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Chester (CTR)

Find the cheapest fares to Chester by splitting your tickets

10

train journeys
per day

274

miles (442 kms)

7hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

07:08 / 00:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Aberdeen (ABD) to Chester (CTR)

Buy tickets from Aberdeen to Chester. Explore the list of all train routes from Aberdeen to Chester and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 10 scheduled rail journeys between Aberdeen and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Aberdeen to Chester is approximately 274 miles (442 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 53 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Chester.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Aberdeen to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Aberdeen to Chester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:08
    8 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:37
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:20
    8 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    16:57
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:04
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:52
    9 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:01
    8 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    19:37
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:59
    7 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    21:37
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:52
    8 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    23:37
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:04
    10 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    02:41
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:18
    12 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    06:51
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:35
    15 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:20
    Aberdeen
    Chester
    Aberdeen to Chester

About Aberdeen Station

Station name Aberdeen (ABD)
Address Aberdeen station, Guild Street, Union Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB11 6LX
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:00
Sunday 08:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Chester Station

Station name Chester (CTR)
Address Chester Station, City Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3NS
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:00 - 22:30
Saturday 07:00 - 22:30
Sunday 08:00 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Aberdeen and Chester

The travel time between Aberdeen and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Aberdeen and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

First class tickets on trains between Aberdeen and Chester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Aberdeen and Chester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Aberdeen and Chester. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chester, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Aberdeen & Chester. owever, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Aberdeen and Chester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Aberdeen and Chester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.