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Chester to Brentford by train

First train

21:36

Last train

21:36

Departure station

Chester

Arrival station

Brentford

Journey time

From 10h 31m

Distance

160 miles (258 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Southern

Travel from Chester to Brentford by train in 10 hours 31 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Chester to Brentford by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Chester to Brentford by train is 10 hours 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 31 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 160 miles (258 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Brentford. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway on your way to Brentford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chester to Brentford.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brentford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Chester to Brentford

Want to know more about your journey from Chester to Brentford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Chester and Brentford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Chester to Brentford is 10 hours and 31 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Chester to Brentford?

No, there are no direct train services from Chester to Brentford. Travelling from Chester to Brentford by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is Chester to Brentford by train?

Chester and Brentford are around 160 miles (258 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 10 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Chester to Brentford?

To travel from Chester to Brentford, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 10 hours and 31 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 10 hours and 31 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Chester to Brentford

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chester to Brentford is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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