There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Cotswold Water Park by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
5h 23m£62–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Wellbus 825
7h 34m£31–47Drive 133.1 mi
- Drive from Chester to Cotswold Water Parkcar 133.1 mi
2h 51m£34–49Train
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
5h 56m£66–107Train, line 33 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Herefordtrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrivalbus 33 / ...
8h 5m£55–84
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Cotswold Water Park is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Cotswold Water Park is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Cotswold Water Park. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Mill Lane via Birmingham Coach Station, Promenade and The Forum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Cotswold Water Park. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Kemble via Crewe, Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Chester and Cotswold Water Park is 155 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Cotswold Water Park without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 23m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Chester to Cotswold Water Park, including transfers.
Chester to Cotswold Water Park bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Cotswold Water Park train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Chester to Cotswold Water Park is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 23m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Cotswold Water Park, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Cotswold Water Park via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Kemble, Railway Station, and Mill Lane in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Cotswold Water Park via Birmingham Coach Station, Royal Well, Promenade, The Forum, and Mill Lane in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Kemble
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Kemble
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Royal Well
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Transport Hub arrival
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Cotswold Water Park bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Chester to Cotswold Water Park train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Cotswold Water Park is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Chester to Cotswold Water Park.
There are 1023+ hotels available in Cotswold Water Park.


























