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Hale to Chester train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hale to Chester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £2.00, with average prices for this route around £2.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:39 1h 1m, Direct Hale (Manchester)	17:40 Chester	Find Tickets
17:40 57m, Direct Hale (Manchester)	18:37 Chester	Find Tickets
18:39 58m, Direct Hale (Manchester)	19:37 Chester	Find Tickets
19:39 59m, Direct Hale (Manchester)	20:38 Chester	Find Tickets
20:39 58m, Direct Hale (Manchester)	21:37 Chester	Find Tickets
21:39 59m, Direct Hale (Manchester)	22:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Hale to Chester train route details

First train

06:35

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Hale

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

56m

Distance

41 km

Price

£2.00*

Train Operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Hale to Chester

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hale to Chester 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

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Hale to Chester, 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%

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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Hale to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Hale to Chester train ticket types

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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%.

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Hale to Chester train prices and times

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