What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Donington?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Donington is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Donington?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Donington is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Donington?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Donington. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Market Place via Pool Meadow Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Central Bus Station and St Mary's Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Donington?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Donington. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Boston via Crewe and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Chester to Donington?

The distance between Chester and Donington is 158 miles. The road distance is 131.5 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Donington without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Donington without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Donington?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Chester to Donington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Donington bus from?

Chester to Donington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Donington train from?

Chester to Donington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Donington?

The best way to get from Chester to Donington is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 1m.

Where does the Chester to Donington bus arrive?

Chester to Donington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.

Where does the Chester to Donington train arrive?

Chester to Donington train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Chester to Donington?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Donington is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Chester to Donington.

Where can I stay near Donington?

There are 497+ hotels available in Donington.

Chester to Donington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 37 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Nottinghamtrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
7h 2m
£67–113
Drive 130.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Doningtoncar 130.7 mi
2h 41m
£33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Coventrybus
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus X6
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 151
4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus 44
10h 1m
Train, line 37 bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus 37 / ...
7h 24m
£56–127

Chester to Donington by train and bus

47Weekly Services

7h 2mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157 mi
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Donington, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Church Street via Crewe, Nottingham, Boston, and Bus Station in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Market Place via Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and St Mary's Church in around 10h 1m.

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