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Darton to Chester Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Darton to Chester, starting from £44.10 and averaging £44.10. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 48m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
22:15 8h 56m, Changes required Darton	07:11 +1 Chester	Find Tickets
23:03 8h 46m, Changes required Darton	07:49 +1 Chester	Find Tickets
23:03 9h 28m, Changes required Darton	08:31 +1 Chester	Find Tickets
23:44 8h 53m, Changes required Darton	08:37 +1 Chester	Find Tickets
23:51 8h 18m, Changes required Darton	08:09 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Darton to Chester Train Route Details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Darton

Arrival station

Chester

Journey time

2h 48m

Distance

100 km

Price

£44.10*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Darton 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 Darton to Chester can result in significant cost savings.

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 for greater savings

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 Darton 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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.

Darton to Chester train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Darton to Chester Train prices and times

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