Chester

Chester Station
City Road
Chester
Cheshire
CH1 3NS

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Chester Station

      • Prepurchase Collection
        Yes
      • Smartcards issued at this station
        No
      • Smartcard validators
        No
      • Staffing Level
        Fulltime
      • Ticket Machine
        Yes
      • Ticket Office

        Monday to Friday – 05:40 to 21:40
        Saturday – 05:40 to 21:40
        Sunday – 07:10 to 20:40

        There are 3 machines next to the ticket barrier

      • Car Park
        Chester East - 113 spaces

        Monday to Friday – 24 hours
        Saturday – 24 hours
        Sunday – 24 hours
        Car Parking Charges
        Off-peak ticket: N/A
        Per Hour ticket: N/A
        Daily ticket: N/A
        Weekly ticket: N/A
        Monthly ticket: N/A
        Three Monthly ticket: N/A
        Six Monthly ticket: N/A
        Annual ticket: N/A

        Note:

        Visit www.ncp.co.uk for parking prices.


        Telephone Number: 0345 050 7080
        Chester West - 123 spaces

        Monday to Friday – 24 hours
        Saturday – 24 hours
        Sunday – 24 hours
        Car Parking Charges
        Off-peak ticket: N/A
        Per Hour ticket: N/A
        Daily ticket: N/A
        Weekly ticket: N/A
        Monthly ticket: N/A
        Three Monthly ticket: N/A
        Six Monthly ticket: N/A
        Annual ticket: N/A

        Note:

        Visit www.ncp.co.uk for parking prices.


        Telephone Number: 0345 050 7080
      • Rail Replacement Services

        At the bus stop outside the station front

      • Taxi Rank
      • Customer Service
        Contact our Customer Relations team directly viathe Transport for Wales Website.
      • Lost Property

        Telephone Number:03333 211 202
        Url:https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
      • Refreshment Facilities

        Coffee shop.

        Buffet.

        Public House/Bar.

      • Toilets
        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.
      • Waiting Room

        Monday to Sunday – 03:00 to 01:00
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    Station Accessibility

    • There are lifts. Audio announcements provided outside and inside the lifts. Lift controls should be accessible to most people. Lifts have clear door widths at least 1.1m wide. 
    • There are Tactile markings on all platforms.
    • There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls may be at a suitable height for some people.
    • Announcements are made both visually and audibly.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Chester Train station is in Chester, Cheshire.

    Its address is:
    Chester station
    City Road
    Chester
    Cheshire
    CH1 3NS

    Chester station is close to the popular shopping area of Brook Street. Grosvenor Park, and the Chester Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre is a 10 minute walk away.

    By Bus:
    First and Arriva both operate a network of regular local bus routes around Chester and also to nearby towns and villages. For route maps and timetables visitwww.firstgroup.com/ukbus andwww.arrivabus.co.uk.
    There is a RailLink bus service which runs from directly outside the station to Chester city centre.

    By car:
    Chester East Car Park has 113 spaces, including 6 accessible spaces. It is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

    By Bike:
    76 stands of bicycle storage are located behind the buffet on the main concourse.

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