Trains from Scunthorpe
to Chester Train Station
From £32.00
Scunthorpe to Chester Train Stationby train on average takes 3 hrs 24 mins
Scunthorpe to Chester Train Station one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £32.00
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 35 minutes
- First train leaves Scunthorpe at 05:49
- Last train leaves Scunthorpe at 21:08
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Scunthorpe to Chester train times
| Last updated: 19:32:13
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20:19 Scunthorpe Delayed | 23:37 Chester Delayed | Anytime Day Single, TransPennine Express | 3h 18m, 1 change |
Scunthorpe facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
Smartcards are available from the ticket office, and can be topped up there or using the ticket machine.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for TP
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms when the station is staffed.
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Refreshments are available from the shop on platform 1.
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1, these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesYes
- Wi Fi
- ShopsYes
There is a newsagent located on platform 1.
- Rail replacement locations
Outside station entrance.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located on Platform 1.
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1, these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Wifi
- Annotation
- AvailableYes
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelPart time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/355 600 1671 - AvailableNo
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
Yes - from ticket office - Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
Help Points are available on both platforms to contact a member of our team in an emergency or for information when the ticket office is closed. When using the Help Point our CCTV will be monitoring your position for the duration of the call.
- Ticket gatesNo
- Parking
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/01895 262 122 - Operator NameTransPennine Express
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces45
- ChargesDaily: £4.40
Weekly: £20.00
Monthly: £63.00
Three Monthly: £160.00
Annual: £510.00
Saturday: £4.40
Sunday: £4.40
Note:"Л"Л"Л"Л"Л** Car Park Update**
Pay and Display machines have been removed from this car park.
Customers can purchase their parking tickets via the A P C O A connect app, www.apcoaconnect.com or via phoning the automated payment line on 01895 262 122.
Customers can also purchase parking tickets from selected ticket offices.
- Number Accessible Spaces3
- Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for registered disabled customers parking in disabled spaces displaying a valid Blue Badge Permit. Blue Badge holders must also register their permit at bit.ly/tpebluebadge in order to obtain free parking.
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentYes
- Accessible Car Park Equipment Note
Customers can purchase their car parking tickets via the APCOA Connect app or website.
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces15
- ShelteredNo
- CctvYes
- Location
Platform 1
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 107 2149
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sat 05:45 to 20:00
Sun 08:45 to 20:00 - Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisNo
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesCleethorpes
- Accessible toiletsYes
The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1, these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Step Free Access
This station is category A. Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from Platform 1 to Platform 2, which are only operational when the station is staffed. This station is partially staffed.There are train boarding ramps available at this station, and they are also carried on board all TransPennine Express trains.
- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
Station Message
Chester West Car Park - Reduced SpacesDue to works at the Chester West car park, approx. 20 spaces to the left of the car park entrance will be unavailable until November 2025. Alternative parking is available at the Chester East car park in the meantime. Apologies for the inconvenience.
Chester Train Station facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedNo
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for AW
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- TrolleysYes
- Refreshment FacilitiesYes
Coffee shop - Costa Coffee.
Buffet.
Public House/Bar.
- ToiletsYes
The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 4-7.
- Baby ChangeYes
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxYes
Located on the platform(s).
- Atm MachineNo
- ShopsYes
There is a WHSmith located on the main concourse.
- Rail replacement locations
The rail replacement bus stop is the local bus stop at the front of the station.
From 22 March 2025 the rail replacement bus stop will move to local bus stop (S2) on City Rd, next to The Queen at Chester Hotel.
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 4-7.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/03333 211 202 - AvailableYes
- Operator Name
- Information Available From StaffYes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Arrival Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Car Park 1
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Chester East
Spaces: 113
Number Accessible Spaces: 6
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Cctv: YesWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h - Car Park 2
Notes
Operator Name: A P C O A
Name: Chester West
Spaces: 123
Number Accessible Spaces: 6
Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:This car park is accredited with a Disabled Parking Award run by D M U K. Visit https://www.disabledmotoring.org for further information.
Cctv: NoWebsite
https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwrOpening Times
Mon-Sun 24h
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces76
- ShelteredYes
- CctvYes
- Location
Two tier rack cycle parking spaces provide for up to 76 bicycles to be parked.
To access them if you enter from City Road onto the station concourse, you need to turn right and continue along the side of the main station building, pass the current ticket office. and you will see the cycle parking in front of you, adjacent to the British Transport Police offices If entering the station from the direction of the Carriage Shed direction, will pass the cycle parking on route.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
03333 211202
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help Available
The meeting point for customers who have booked assistance or wish to request assistance is the Customer Services Office in the main concourse.
- Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 03:00 to 01:00
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
Ticket machines are located next to the ticket barriers. They have touchscreen controls.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible TaxisYes
Outside the station.
- Accessible Public TelephonesNo
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platforms 4-7.
- Step Free Access
Category A.
Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Ticket GatesYes
Wide aisle gates available.
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
There's an unmarked location, outside the station.
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
