What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Bourton-on-the-Water?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Rectory Lane via Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, Arle Court Transport Hub and Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Bourton-on-the-Water?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Cheltenham Spa via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The distance between Chester and Bourton-on-the-Water is 139 miles. The road distance is 120.9 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water without a car is to train and line 801 bus via Birmingham which takes 4h and costs £50 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus from?

Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water train from?

Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

The best way to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus arrive?

Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water train arrive?

Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water.

Where can I stay near Bourton-on-the-Water?

There are 1952+ hotels available in Bourton-on-the-Water.

Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 801 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 801 bus via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Rectory Lanebus 801
4h
£53–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Ukn21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 100 / ...
5h 31m
£23–46
Drive 120.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Bourton-on-the-Watercar 120.2 mi
2h 38m
£30–43
Train, line 801 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Rectory Lanebus 801
4h 30m
£60–94
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Birmingham New Streettrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 34m
£59–99

Chester to Bourton-on-the-Water by train and bus

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Distance: 138.5 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Chester, England and Bourton-on-the-Water, England?

You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Rectory Lane via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, Arle Court Transport Hub, Promenade, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Rectory Lane via Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn, Clarence Parade arrival, and Royal Well Bus Station in around 4h 34m.

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