Trains from Glasgow to Chester

Glasgow to Chester train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Glasgow (South Western Scotland) to Chester (North West England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

How long is the train?

On average, it takes approximately 3h36m by train covering a distance of 193 miles to get to Chester from Glasgow. The duration may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change.

How much does it costs?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to see the latest available offers.

Best prices for Glasgow to Chester train tickets

Glasgow - Chester prices calendar

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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 Glasgow to Chester in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.

We found tickets available from £13 when booking your ticket 1 month in advance which is 55% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Glasgow to Chester trains

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

Discount Glasgow - Chester train tickets

National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you are able to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to pay less for your Glasgow Chester train ticket.

• The main benefit of getting a railcard is that you only need a few trips to earn as much money as you spent.

  You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you book after that, you will make savings.

  For instance, train tickets from Glasgow to Chester cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way trips from Chester to Glasgow, the card will have paid for itself.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

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