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

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Coleford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Lydneytrain train
    3h 52m
    £89–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hubbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Angel Hotelbus bus 23 / ...
    6h 11m
    £23–38

  3. Train, line 33 bus, line 35 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Herefordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Cantilupe Roadbus bus 33
    3. Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Angel Hotelbus bus 35
    5h 41m
    £37–55

  4. Drive  114.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Colefordcar car 114.5 mi
    2h 28m
    £29–41

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Gloucestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Angel Hotelbus bus 23 / ...
    5h 1m
    £47–89

Chester to Coleford by train and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 152.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Coleford, Gloucestershire, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Coleford via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, and Lydney in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Angel Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Hub in around 6h 11m.

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