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Chester to London Waterloo East train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chester to London Waterloo East? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 1,397.49, with average prices for this route around PHP 3,092.13. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartsArrivesOperator
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23:02
9h 58m, No direct
Chester
09:00
+1
London Waterloo East
Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryEast Midlands RailwaySoutheastern
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Chester to London Waterloo East train route details

First train
First train
08:05
Last train
Last train
23:02
Departure station
Departure station
Chester
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Waterloo East
Journey time
Journey time
3h
Distance
Distance
267 km
Price
Price
PHP 1,397.49*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to London Waterloo East

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Chester and London Waterloo East, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Chester to London Waterloo East during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Chester to London Waterloo East, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to London Waterloo East ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Chester to London Waterloo East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.