There are 4 ways to get from Barrowford to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nelson to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chestertrain
2h 44m£23–42Drive 67 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrowford to Chestercar 67 mi
1h 17m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Printworksbus X43
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester / ...
3h 44m£18–30Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Co-op Live to Chester Bus Interchangebus Mc1
5h 39m£22–33
Barrowford to Chester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barrowford to Chester is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Barrowford to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrowford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Colbran Street and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Piccadilly Gardens and Co-op Live. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Barrowford to Chester. However, there are services departing from Nelson and arriving at Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Barrowford and Chester is 72 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barrowford to Chester without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Barrowford to Chester, including transfers.
Barrowford to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.
Barrowford to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Nelson station.
The best way to get from Barrowford to Chester is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 5h 39m.
What companies run services between Barrowford, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Nelson to Chester via Preston and Warrington Bank Quay in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colbran Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, Philips Park Cemetery, and Co-op Live in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Nelson to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Bus Station to Printworks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Co-op Live to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barrowford to Chester bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Barrowford to Chester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrowford to Chester is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Barrowford to Chester.
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