What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester?

The fastest way to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop's Castle and Chester?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop's Castle to Chester. However, there are services departing from Montgomery Town Hall and arriving at Pepper Street via Bus Station and Wrexham Bus Station 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop's Castle and Chester?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop's Castle to Chester. However, there are services departing from Church Stretton and arriving at Chester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Bishop's Castle to Chester?

The distance between Bishop's Castle and Chester is 68 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop's Castle to Chester without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £40 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop's Castle to Chester bus from?

Bishop's Castle to Chester bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, depart from Montgomery Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Bishop's Castle to Chester train from?

Bishop's Castle to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Church Stretton station.

Train or bus from Bishop's Castle to Chester?

The best way to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus and line 1 bus, which costs £50 - £65 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Bishop's Castle to Chester bus arrive?

Bishop's Castle to Chester bus services, operated by Tanat Valley Coaches, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bishop's Castle to Chester train arrive?

Bishop's Castle to Chester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Bishop's Castle to Chester?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop's Castle to Chester is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Bishop's Castle to Chester.

Where can I stay near Chester?

There are 1118+ hotels available in Chester.

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There are 3 ways to get from Bishop's Castle to Chester by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Church Stretton to Chestertrain Cardiff Central - Chester / ...
1h 31m
£44–60
Drive 56.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bishop's Castle to Chestercar 56.6 mi
1h 15m
£15–21
Bus, line 2 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Montgomery Town Hall to Bus Stationbus x76
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Pepper Streetbus 1
3h 38m
£50–63

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Distance: 67.2 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Bishop's Castle, England and Chester, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Church Stretton to Chester every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bishop's Castle to Pepper Street via Montgomery Town Hall, Bus Station, Wrexham Bus Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 7 in around 3h 38m.

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