Chester to Leeds (West Yorkshire) from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• For your train journey from Chester to Leeds, consider taking a service operated by TransPennine Express (TPE) or Northern. TPE offers a great onboard catering service with a selection of complimentary snacks and drinks in First Class, while Economy Class has vending options. You can find more details about onboard services and catering on the TransPennine Express website at ">">tpexpress.co.uk and Northern's website at ">">northernrailway.co.uk

• Both TransPennine Express and Northern provide different seating options on this route. TransPennine Express features First Class with additional legroom, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. Economy seating is more budget-friendly and available on both operators, but TPE's Economy offers a little more comfort. Check seat availability and booking options on their websites.

• Upon arriving at Leeds Station, you'll find facilities including luggage storage at the station, making it convenient if you want to explore the city before checking into your accommodation. The station has restrooms available and limited shower facilities, so plan ahead if you need to freshen up. To get to the city center from Leeds Station, take the number 5 or 19 bus, both of which run every few minutes and drop you off near key locations like Trinity Leeds Shopping Centre.