The average bus between Chester and St Ives takes 9h 22m and the fastest bus takes 7h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to St Ives. 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 twice daily between Chester and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:40 AM which arrives into St Ives at 6:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chester to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at St Ives station via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Chester to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at The Pound station.
The distance between Chester and St Ives is 212.1 km. The road distance is 335 km.
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to The Pound via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 6h 45m.