Trains from Chester to York

Chester to York train information

Which operators can I use?

There are many train companies across the country & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you can see the trains from Chester in England to York in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

How long is the train?

The train is a fast and simple solution to travel to York from Chester. The average train duration between Chester to York is 3h02m to travel the 91 miles.

How much does it costs?

Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the price of the ticket will vary.

Best prices for Chester to York train tickets

Chester - York prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Chester to York by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Chester - York: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Chester to York in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £16 when booking your ticket 15 days in advance which is 34% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Chester to York trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Chester and York by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets York to Chester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Chester - York train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Chester York train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Chester to York? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Chester York ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Chester to York (one way trip).

The price to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for one year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey