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Trains from Chester (CTR) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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30

train journeys
per day

165

miles (266 kms)

2hrs 44 mins

fastest journey

04:46 / 01:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Chester (CTR) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Chester and London Blackfriars , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Chester to London Blackfriars is approximately 165 miles (266 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 26 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and London Blackfriars.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Chester to London Blackfriars. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 44 mins.

Journeys from Chester to London Blackfriars Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:46
    3 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    08:16
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:49
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    08:56
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:47
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:50
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:32
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    10:16
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:55
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:50
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:32
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    11:18
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:54
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:50
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:20
    2 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    12:16
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:55
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    12:51
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:32
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:55
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:55
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:51
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:32
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    15:18
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:55
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:55
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    16:51
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:32
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    17:18
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:55
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:50
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:32
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    18:16
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:55
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:51
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:32
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    19:16
    Chester
    London Blackfriars
    Chester to London Blackfriars

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

About London Blackfriars Station

Station name London Blackfriars (BFR)
Address London Blackfriars station, Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DY
Managed by TL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:15 - 20:30
Saturday 07:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Chester and London Blackfriars

The travel time between Chester and London Blackfriars by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 44 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Chester and London Blackfriars vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:45.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Chester & London Blackfriars. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Chester and London Blackfriars.

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