There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Beamish Museum by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
5h 22m£56–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sunderland Interchangebus Uk931 / ...
8h 41m£25–40Train, bus, line 8 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus 172
- Take the bus from Interchange to Station Roadbus 8
7h 34mDrive 159.4 mi
- Drive from Chester to Beamish Museumcar 159.4 mi
3h 16m£40–57Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LPL - NCL
6h 32m£82–189Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MAN - NCL
7h£71–222
Chester to Beamish Museum by train, subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Beamish Museum is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Beamish Museum is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Beamish Museum station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Station Road via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Beamish Museum. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Gateshead via Newton-le-Willows and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Chester and Beamish Museum is 198 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Beamish Museum without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Chester to Beamish Museum, including transfers.
Chester to Beamish Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Beamish Museum train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
The best way to get from Chester to Beamish Museum is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £190 and takes 6h 32m, you could also bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Beamish Museum, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newcastle (NCL) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newton-le-Willows to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Go North East
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Beamish Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Chester to Beamish Museum train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Newcastle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Beamish Museum is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Chester to Beamish Museum.
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