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How to get fromChester to Buttermereby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Buttermere by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X5 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    4h 36m
    £47–80

  2. Drive 131.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Buttermerecar car 131.5 mi
    2h 33m
    £32–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    8h 13m
    £35–79

  4. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Court Hotelbus bus 77 / ...
    5h 40m
    £56–100

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chester to Buttermere.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 163.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Buttermere, Cumbria, England?

You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Court Hotel via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 13m.

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