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Chester to South Croydon train prices and times

Looking to travel from Chester to South Croydon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 107.46, with average prices for this route around NZD 107.46.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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04:15
4h 16m, No direct
Chester
08:31
South Croydon
Transport for WalesWest Midlands TrainsSouthern
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04:48
3h 51m, No direct
Chester
08:39
South Croydon
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastThameslink
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05:37
3h 54m, No direct
Chester
09:31
South Croydon
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSouthern
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06:24
3h 37m, No direct
Chester
10:01
South Croydon
Avanti West CoastSouthern
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06:56
3h 36m, No direct
Chester
10:32
South Croydon
Transport for WalesAvanti West CoastSouthern
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07:32
3h 29m, No direct
Chester
11:01
Paris
Avanti West CoastSouthern
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Chester to South Croydon train route details

First train
First train
04:15
Last train
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Departure station
Chester
Arrival station
Arrival station
South Croydon
Journey time
Journey time
3h 25m
Distance
Distance
279 km
Price
Price
NZD 107.46*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Chester to South Croydon

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Chester to South Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Chester to South Croydon, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Chester to South Croydon ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Chester to South Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chester to South Croydon train ticket types

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

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