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Trains from Ashton-Under-Lyne (AHN) to Chester (CTR)

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42

train journeys
per day

38

miles (61 kms)

1hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Ashton-Under-Lyne (AHN) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 42 scheduled rail journeys between Ashton-Under-Lyne and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 42 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester is approximately 38 miles (61 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 23 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ashton-Under-Lyne and Chester.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:23
    1 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    08:09
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:56
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:56
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:01
    2 hrs 2 changes
    09:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    1 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:01
    2 hrs 2 changes
    10:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:02
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    1 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:01
    2 hrs 2 changes
    12:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    13:00
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:01
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:02
    1 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:01
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:55
    1 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Chester
    Ashton-Under-Lyne to Chester

About Ashton-Under-Lyne Station

Station name Ashton-Under-Lyne (AHN)
Address Ashton-under-Lyne station, Wellington Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, OL6 6JP
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:55 - 20:05
Tuesday 06:55 - 20:05
Wednesday 06:55 - 20:05
Thursday 06:55 - 20:05
Friday 06:55 - 20:05
Saturday 06:55 - 20:05
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Ashton-Under-Lyne and Chester

The travel time between Ashton-Under-Lyne and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashton-Under-Lyne and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 42 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashton-Under-Lyne & Chester. owever, there are 42 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ashton-Under-Lyne and Chester.

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