There are 4 ways to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Earlestown to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
1h 13m£9–17Line 322 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Andover Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Pbus 322
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G to Chester Bus Interchangebus X30
2h 59mDrive 35 mi
- Drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Chestercar 35 mi
44 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ashton in Makerfield to Chestertaxi 35 mi
44 min£150–190
Ashton in Makerfield to Chester by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Andover Road and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester. However, there are services departing from Earlestown and arriving at Chester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Ashton in Makerfield and Chester is 25 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £9 - £17.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester, including transfers.
Ashton in Makerfield to Chester bus services, operated by Metro Network, depart from Andover Road station.
Ashton in Makerfield to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Earlestown station.
The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £9 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 322 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Ashton in Makerfield, England and Chester, England?
Transport for Wales operates a train from Earlestown to Chester hourly. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 38 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Andover Road to Chester Bus Interchange via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Earlestown to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Website
- Metro Network
Bus from Andover Road to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand P
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Metro Network
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Ashton in Makerfield to Chester bus services, operated by Metro Network, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand P station.
Ashton in Makerfield to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashton in Makerfield to Chester is 35 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Chester.
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