The average bus between Chester and Bath takes 7h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Bath. 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 3 times a day between Chester and Bath. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Bath at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road and take an average of 7h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Bath? 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 Chester to Bath. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Bath station via Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
Chester to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Chester to Bath bus tickets online with FlixBus, National Express and First Bristol, Bath & the West.
The distance between Chester and Bath is 205.1 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to James Street West via Birmingham Centre - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 43m.