The average bus between Atherton and Chester takes 3h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Atherton to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Atherton and Chester. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Atherton is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Leigh Bus Station and take an average of 3h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Atherton to Chester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Atherton to Chester. However, there are services departing from Atherton station and arriving at Chester station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Atherton to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leigh Bus Station.
Atherton to Chester bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
Book your Atherton to Chester bus tickets online with Bee Network, Warrington's Own Buses and Arriva UK.
The distance between Atherton and Chester is 45.5 km. The road distance is 68 km.
You can take a bus from Morley Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Leigh Bus Station and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand J in around 3h 10m.