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Chester to Liverpool Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chester to Liverpool Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $12.50, with average prices for this route around $13.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:55
Chester
06:43
Liverpool Central
1h 48m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesNorthern
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05:54
Chester
06:44
Liverpool Central
50m, DirectMerseyrail
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06:30
Chester
07:15
Liverpool Central
45m, DirectMerseyrail
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06:37
Chester
07:39
Liverpool Central
1h 2m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesMerseyrail
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06:59
Chester
07:45
Liverpool Central
46m, DirectMerseyrail
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07:22
Chester
08:07
Paris
45m, DirectMerseyrail
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Chester to Liverpool Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:55
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Chester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Liverpool Central
Journey time
Journey time
43m
Distance
Distance
16 miles
Price
Price
$12.50*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Liverpool Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling 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 Liverpool Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Liverpool Central, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to Liverpool Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Chester to Liverpool Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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