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Trip Summary
10 trains operate daily from Church Stretton to Chester. The train trip from Church Stretton to Chester is usually about one hour and 24 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Transport For Wales train can get you there in as little as one hour and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 45 mi (73 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 12m |
| Lowest price | $30.86 |
| Trains per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Transport For Wales |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Church Stretton to Chester?
Transport For Wales is the one and only train line which connects Church Stretton to Chester. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport For Wales | 10 | 1h 24m | $31.31 |
Transport for Wales is a trusted provider of passenger rail travel in Wales and the border region with England. Popular trips include Chester to Church Stretton, Caldicot to Cardiff Central station, and Manchester to London. Passengers onboard can enjoy complimentary WiFi and various options for onboard meals, from either a café car or at-seat trolley service for snacks, sodas, and hot drinks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Church Stretton to Chester. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Wednesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Church Stretton at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. 4 of these are direct connections to Chester. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Chester to Church Stretton.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Church Stretton?
Main departure station: Church Stretton Station
There is one train station in Church Stretton.
All train stations in Church Stretton:
Church Stretton Station
Where is the train station in Chester?
Main arrival station: Chester Train Station
Chester has one train station.
All train stations in Chester:
Chester Train Station
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