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Trains from Irlam (IRL) to Chester (CTR)

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38

train journeys
per day

24

miles (39 kms)

1hrs 13 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 01:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Irlam (IRL) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Irlam and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Irlam to Chester is approximately 24 miles (39 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 50 mins.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Irlam and Chester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Irlam to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 13 mins.

Journeys from Irlam to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:25
    1 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    07:49
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:53
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    08:51
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:55
    1 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:36
    1 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:52
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:16
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    10:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    1 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    11:51
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:14
    1 hrs 36 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:24
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    12:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:24
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:16
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    14:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:24
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    14:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:52
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:24
    1 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    15:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    1 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:16
    1 hrs 34 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    16:50
    Irlam
    Chester
    Irlam to Chester

About Irlam Station

Station name Irlam (IRL)
Address Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Irlam and Chester

The travel time between Irlam and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 13 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Irlam and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:05.

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Amenities on trains between Irlam 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 Irlam & Chester. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Irlam and Chester.

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