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Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$31.77, with average prices for this route around AU$31.77. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:45 3 hours 36 minutes, Changes required Grangetown (Cardiff)	23:21 Chester	Find Tickets
21:11 4 hours 25 minutes, Changes required Grangetown (Cardiff)	01:36 +1 Chester	Find Tickets
22:05 8 hours 28 minutes, Changes required Grangetown (Cardiff)	06:33 +1 Chester	Find Tickets
23:43 8 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Grangetown (Cardiff)	08:21 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester Train Route Details

First train

06:15

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Grangetown (Cardiff)

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

3 hours 13 minutes

Distance

194 km

Price

AU$31.77*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester

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 Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester 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

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester 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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Grangetown (Cardiff) to Chester Train prices and times

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