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Chester to Kilmarnock Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chester to Kilmarnock? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €18.36, with average prices for this route around €18.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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09:52
4 hours 6 minutes, Changes required
Chester
13:58
Kilmarnock
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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10:27
4 hours 54 minutes, Changes required
Chester
15:21
Kilmarnock
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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10:52
4 hours 59 minutes, Changes required
Chester
15:51
Kilmarnock
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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11:27
4 hours 31 minutes, Changes required
Chester
15:58
Kilmarnock
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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11:52
4 hours 59 minutes, Changes required
Chester
16:51
Kilmarnock
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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12:27
4 hours 54 minutes, Changes required
Chester
17:21
Paris
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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Chester to Kilmarnock Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:48
Last train
Last train
22:27
Departure station
Departure station
Chester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Kilmarnock
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 5 minutes
Distance
Distance
289 km
Price
Price
€18.36*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to Kilmarnock

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Chester to Kilmarnock can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

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

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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%.