Train
Driving
Chester to Rhyl
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Chester to Rhyl covers 50 km. You can take a direct train or drive via the A55. Rhyl is a classic seaside resort town.
Total Distance: 50 km driving, 45 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 40 mins.
Cheapest Way
Train, with Advance tickets.
Compare Chester to Rhyl Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 40 mins | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 7-12 GBP | 7-10 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Chester Station to Rhyl Station. | A55 North Wales Expressway. |
| Tip | The train is very fast and convenient. | The A55 is very efficient. |
Travel Tips
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WaterparkBook your tickets for SC2 in advance.
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DrivingParking is easy in Rhyl.
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TrainThe station is close to the town center.
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ShoppingThe town has a good selection of shops.
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WeatherIt can be windy on the coast.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the A55.
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City SafetyRhyl is very safe.
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EmergencyDial 999 for assistance.
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Night SafetyThe town is well-lit.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are frequent direct trains.
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How long is the drive?About 45 mins.
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Is the waterpark open?Yes, it operates year-round.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls.
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Can I take a bike?Yes, bikes are allowed on trains.
Quick Info
- From Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
- To Rhyl, Denbighshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the beach and family attractions.
Things to Do in Rhyl
1
Rhyl Beach
Enjoy a long sandy beach.
2
SC2 Waterpark
Visit this popular indoor waterpark.
3
Pavilion Theatre
Check out the latest shows.
4
Marine Lake
Enjoy a walk around the lake.
Tags
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North Wales travel
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