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Trains from Bamford (BAM) to Chester (CTR)

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20

train journeys
per day

50

miles (80 kms)

2hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bamford (BAM) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Bamford and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bamford to Chester is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 28 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bamford and Chester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bamford to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Bamford to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:42
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    08:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:37
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:37
    2 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:37
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    11:39
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:41
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    16:36
    2 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    18:46
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:37
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    19:48
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    18:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    20:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    19:36
    2 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    21:48
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    20:36
    2 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    22:44
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    21:36
    2 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    23:53
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    23:08
    2 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    01:24
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    23:50
    6 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    06:45
    Bamford
    Chester
    Bamford to Chester

About Bamford Station

Station name Bamford (BAM)
Address Bamford station, Station Approach, off Saltergate Lane, Bamford, Derbyshire, S32 1EG
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Bamford and Chester

The travel time between Bamford and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bamford and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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Amenities on trains between Bamford 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 Bamford & Chester. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Bamford and Chester.

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