Trains from Leeds to Chester

Leeds to Chester train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Leeds (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Chester (North West England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.
• There are 70 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Leeds to Chester is approximately 2h28m. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Chester from Leeds, and it's also a greener option than driving your car or flying.
• Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Leeds to Chester train tickets

Leeds - Chester prices calendar

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

Leeds - Chester: the best time to book cheap trains

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

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Purchasing your train from Leeds to Chester in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £10 when buying your seat 1 month in advance which is 56% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Leeds to Chester trains

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

Discount Leeds - Chester train tickets

Looking to travel for less? Many railcards and discounts are available to spend less for your Leeds Chester train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

Why should I buy a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Leeds to Chester? 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 Leeds Chester 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 Leeds to Chester (one way trip).

How much does a railcard cost?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

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