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Chester to Sittingbourne train times
The journey from Chester to Sittingbourne on the fastest train in 4h 39m, usually 5h 21m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Chester, starting at 08:05 and ending at 20:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:32 Chester | 4h 39m, 3 change | 17:11 Sittingbourne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
13:32 Chester | 4h 39m, 3 change | 18:11 Sittingbourne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
14:32 Chester | 4h 39m, 3 change | 19:11 Sittingbourne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
15:32 Chester | 4h 39m, 3 change | 20:11 Sittingbourne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
16:31 Chester | 4h 40m, 3 change | 21:11 Sittingbourne | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Chester to Sittingbourne Train journey information
Plan your journey from Chester to Sittingbourne with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
08:05
Last train
20:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 39m
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Price
From €23.50
Train operators
Chester to Sittingbourne train travel guide
Taking the train from Chester to Sittingbourne is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chester, you can arrive at Sittingbourne in just 4h 39m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Chester to Sittingbourne?
Want to spend less on the journey from Chester to Sittingbourne? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Sittingbourne by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Chester to Sittingbourne.
3. What is the best way to travel from Chester to Sittingbourne by train?
The fastest train journey time from Chester to Sittingbourne is 4h 39m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Chester to Sittingbourne?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Chester to Sittingbourne. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Chester to Sittingbourne train timetables?
Chester to Sittingbourne trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Chester to Sittingbourne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Chester to Sittingbourne route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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