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How to get fromChester to New Castleby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to New Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 015 bus

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    1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Wilmingtontrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware Stbus bus 015
    1h 29m
    $4–6

  2. Train, line 051 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester Transit Center to Wilmingtontrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to Chestnut St @ River Plaza Shop Ctrbus bus 051
    1h 45m
    $4–6

  3. Drive 19.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to New Castlecar car 19.6 mi
    24 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to New Castletaxi taxi 19.6 mi
    24 min
    $90–110

  5. Line 113 bus, line 013 bus, line 015 bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Claymont Transit Centerbus bus 113
    2. Take the bus from Claymont Transportation Center to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus bus 013
    3. Take the bus from 4Th St @ French St to 6Th St @ Delaware Stbus bus 015
    2h 32m
    $5–9

Chester to New Castle by train and bus

Calendar93Weekly Services
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Chester to New Castle.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Chester, PA, USA and New Castle, DE, USA?

You can take a bus from Chester Transit Center to 6Th St @ Delaware St via Claymont Transit Center, Claymont Transportation Center, Amtrak Station @ Front-French, and 4Th St @ French St in around 2h 32m.

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