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Chester to Rhymney train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chester to Rhymney? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £17.40, with average prices for this route around £17.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
04:16 4h 51m, No direct Chester	09:07 Rhymney	Find Tickets
05:26 4h 41m, No direct Chester	10:07 Rhymney	Find Tickets
06:18 4h 23m, No direct Chester	10:41 Rhymney	Find Tickets
07:16 3h 51m, No direct Chester	11:07 Rhymney	Find Tickets
07:30 4h 37m, No direct Chester	12:07 Rhymney	Find Tickets
07:32 4h 35m, No direct Chester	12:07 Paris	Find Tickets

Chester to Rhymney train route details

First train

04:16

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Chester

Arrival station

Rhymney

Journey time

3h 51m

Distance

163 km

Price

£17.40*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Rhymney

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Chester to Rhymney. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Chester to Rhymney, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Rhymney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chester to Rhymney train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Chester to Rhymney train prices and times

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