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Bury St Edmunds to Chester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Bury St Edmunds to Chester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 224.48, with average prices for this route around AED 233.46. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Thu, Jul 10
    From AED 224.48
  • Fri, Jul 11
    From AED 717.93
  • Sat, Jul 12
    From AED 717.93
  • Sun, Jul 13
    From AED 717.93
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From AED 717.93
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From AED 717.93
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From AED 717.93
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:28
Bury St Edmunds
11:42
Chester
5h 14m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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06:54
Bury St Edmunds
12:42
Chester
5h 48m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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08:30
Bury St Edmunds
13:42
Chester
5h 12m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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08:58
Bury St Edmunds
14:42
Chester
5h 44m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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10:29
Bury St Edmunds
15:42
Chester
5h 13m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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10:59
Bury St Edmunds
16:42
Paris
5h 43m, Changes requiredGreater AngliaCrossCountryWest Midlands TrainsTransport for Wales
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Bury St Edmunds to Chester Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:28
Last train
Last train
21:59
Departure station
Departure station
Bury St Edmunds
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chester
Journey time
Journey time
4h 17m
Distance
Distance
264 km
Price
Price
AED 224.48*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Chester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bury St Edmunds to Chester during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
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 Bury St Edmunds to Chester, 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 Bury St Edmunds 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bury St Edmunds to Chester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bury St Edmunds to Chester Train Ticket Types

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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%.