Trains from Bradford to Chester

Bradford to Chester train information

Bradford Chester train map

Train duration -
Arrival Chester, England
Departure Bradford, England
Distance 63 Miles

There are several train providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you will be able to see the trains connecting Bradford in England to Chester in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

There are 63 miles from Bradford to Chester. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Chester from Bradford, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.

Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Bradford to Chester train tickets

No results found

Bradford - Chester prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Bradford to Chester by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

  march may   april
monday tuesday wednesday thursday friday saturday sunday
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
01
02
03
04
05

Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Bradford - Chester: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

90

60

30

15

£37

7

3

£37

1

£36

Same day

Days before Departure

Getting your train ticket beforehand is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. However, as you may see in the chart above, the price of train tickets Bradford to Chester tend to remain approximately the same and cost £36.

Best prices for Bradford to Chester trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Bradford and Chester by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Chester to Bradford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
No results found

Discount Bradford - Chester train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to pay less for your Bradford Chester train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are different types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several journeys. But is it really relevant when travelling from Bradford to Chester? Grab your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Bradford Chester ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of journeys needed per year to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Bradford to Chester (one way trip).

The cost to purchase a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to get a 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to get a third off most train fares for a whole year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Bradford to Chester train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare