New figures released show that over half a million journeys were made between Chester and London last year, setting a record for the number of journeys taken on the route.

522,000 journeys were made between the two cities in 2017, an increase of 23% compared to five years ago. Over the past 20 years we have transformed travel between London and Chester, increasing the number of direct services from three to 14 a day and reducing the journey time by 20 minutes to two hours. Fares start from £17 one-way between the two cities.