What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle is to bus and train via Leeds which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Bamburgh Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Bamburgh Castle. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Chathill via Newton-le-Willows and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Chester to Bamburgh Castle?

The distance between Chester and Bamburgh Castle is 247 miles. The road distance is 217.4 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Bamburgh Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Bamburgh Castle train from?

Chester to Bamburgh Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.

Where does the Chester to Bamburgh Castle train arrive?

Chester to Bamburgh Castle train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Chester to Bamburgh Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Bamburgh Castle is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Chester to Bamburgh Castle.

Where can I stay near Bamburgh Castle?

There are 1973+ hotels available in Bamburgh Castle.

Chester to Bamburgh Castle - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Bamburgh Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Chathilltrain Newcastle - Chathill
7h 55m
£85–158
Bus, train via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
4. Take the train from Manors to Chathilltrain
10h 50m
£51–109
Drive 216.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Bamburgh Castlecar 216.2 mi
4h 16m
£53–76
Fly, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Chathilltrain
8h 31m
Train via York
1. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from York to Alnmouthtrain Birmingham New Street - Edinburgh / ...
8h 14m
£82–171
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Chathilltrain
9h 28m

Chester to Bamburgh Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 245.4 mi
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Bamburgh Castle, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Bamburgh Castle via Newton-le-Willows, Newcastle, Chathill, Railway station, and Lord Crewe Hotel in around 7h 55m.

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