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Trains from Handforth (HTH) to Chester (CTR)

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34

train journeys
per day

29

miles (47 kms)

1hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Handforth (HTH) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Handforth and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Handforth to Chester is approximately 29 miles (47 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 35 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Handforth and Chester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Handforth to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Handforth to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    07:42
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    1 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    08:37
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:29
    1 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    08:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:39
    2 hrs 1 change
    09:39
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    09:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:00
    1 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:25
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    10:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:39
    2 hrs 1 change
    11:39
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    11:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:39
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    12:37
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    12:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:39
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    13:37
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    13:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:39
    1 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    14:38
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    14:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:39
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    15:37
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    15:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:39
    1 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    16:37
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:28
    1 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    16:44
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:39
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Handforth
    Chester
    Handforth to Chester

About Handforth Station

Station name Handforth (HTH)
Address Handforth station, Station Road, Handforth, Cheshire, SK9 3AB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Saturday 07:30 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Handforth and Chester

The travel time between Handforth and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Handforth and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Handforth 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 Handforth & Chester. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Handforth and Chester.

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