What is the cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester is to line 1 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs £40 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead Bus Station and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birkenhead Bus Station station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead Bus Station and Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birkenhead Central and arriving at Chester. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

The distance between Birkenhead Bus Station and Chester is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.

How do I travel from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £18.

How long does it take to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

The train from Birkenhead Central to Chester takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester bus from?

Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Birkenhead Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester train from?

Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Birkenhead Central station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

The best way to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester is to train which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester bus arrive?

Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester train arrive?

Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester?

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Where can I stay near Chester?

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Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 1 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester by train, bus, taxi, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Birkenhead Central to Chestertrain Chester - Chester / ...
45 min
£8–18
Line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 1 / ...
1h 33m
£2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chestertaxi 16 mi
27 min
£40–55
Drive 16 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chestercar 16 mi
27 min
£4–6

Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester by foot and train

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Distance: 14.9 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Birkenhead Bus Station, England and Chester, England?

Merseyrail operates a train from Birkenhead Central to Chester every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–18 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Birkenhead Bus Station to Chester Bus Interchange every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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