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Trains from St Johns (London) (SAJ) to Chester (CTR)

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17

train journeys
per day

169

miles (273 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from St Johns (London) (SAJ) to Chester (CTR)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between St Johns (London) and Chester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Johns (London) to Chester is approximately 169 miles (273 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between St Johns (London) and Chester.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Johns (London) to Chester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from St Johns (London) to Chester Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    09:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    06:40
    3 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    10:25
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    07:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    11:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    08:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    09:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    13:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    10:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    11:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    15:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    12:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    16:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    13:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    17:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    14:40
    4 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    18:46
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:32
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    15:40
    4 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    19:48
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    16:40
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    20:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    17:40
    3 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    21:26
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    19:32
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    23:53
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    21:32
    10 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    08:20
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester
  • Mon 6th May
    23:58
    8 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    08:44
    St Johns (London)
    Chester
    St Johns (London) to Chester

About St Johns (London) Station

Station name St Johns (London) (SAJ)
Address St. Johns station, St. Johns Vale, Lewisham, Greater London, SE8 4EW
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:10 - 13:50
Saturday Closed
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 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 St Johns (London) and Chester

The travel time between St Johns (London) and Chester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Johns (London) and Chester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

Amenities on trains between St Johns (London) 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 St Johns (London) & Chester. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between St Johns (London) and Chester.

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