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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway) to Chester for your selected date and time.
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Before you start your journey
Departing from John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway)
- Departure station
- John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway) station guide
- Address
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- Holly Farm Rd, Liverpool L19 5NE
Operators serving John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway)
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Facilities at John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway)
- Ticket Office
- Shops
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- Airport parking (0.5 miles)
Explore the area around John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway)
- Speke Hall
- Festival Gardens
About your departure station
Opened in 2006 as Liverpool South Parkway, this transport hub connects rail to John Lennon Airport via shuttle bus.
Built on the site of former Allerton station, it represents 21st century integrated transport planning.
The station serves both airport passengers and suburban commuters, with direct links to Liverpool and Manchester.
Its modern design includes Beatles themed artwork honoring Lennon.
The station's creation filled a major gap in Merseyside's transport network, providing the airport its first proper rail connection after decades of campaigning by local authorities and businesses.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway) to Chester?
Open the ticket search and enter John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway) as your departure station and Chester as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between John Lennon Airport (Liverpool South Parkway) and Chester?
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Can I include a Railcard?
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