What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from Foregate Street Stop DD and arriving at Lidl Store via Bus Station, bus station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Burton upon Trent?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Burton upon Trent. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Burton-on-Trent via Crewe and Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

The distance between Chester and Burton upon Trent is 82 miles. The road distance is 67.4 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Burton upon Trent without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent without a car is to train via Tamworth High Level which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Burton upon Trent bus from?

Chester to Burton upon Trent bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Foregate Street Stop DD station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Burton upon Trent train from?

Chester to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

The best way to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent is to train via Tamworth High Level which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Chester to Burton upon Trent bus arrive?

Chester to Burton upon Trent bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chester to Burton upon Trent train arrive?

Chester to Burton upon Trent train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Burton upon Trent is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Chester to Burton upon Trent.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Burton upon Trent?

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Where can I stay near Burton upon Trent?

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Burton upon Trent by train, bus, or car

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Train via Tamworth High Level
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain Wrexham General - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Tamworthtrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2h 11m
£26–60
Drive 67 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Burton upon Trentcar 67 mi
1h 30m
£17–25
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
3h
£26–40
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2h 49m
£33–53
Bus, line 103 bus
1. Take the bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Bus Stationbus 84
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus 103
3. Take the bus from bus station to Bus Stationbus 32X / ...
6h 18m

Chester to Burton upon Trent by train

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Distance: 81.5 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Burton upon Trent, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Burton-on-Trent via Crewe and Tamworth High Level in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foregate Street Stop DD to Lidl Store via Bus Station, bus station, and Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

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