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How to get fromChester to Farnworthby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, line 8 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train Chester - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the bus from Victoria Rail Station to Trafford Streetbus bus 8
    1h 50m
    £15–25

  2. Drive  38.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Farnworthcar car 38.4 mi
    52 min
    £10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Farnworthtaxi taxi 38.4 mi
    52 min
    £170–210

  4. Train, line 8 bus via Chester Street

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salford Central Rail Station to Trafford Streetbus bus 8 / ...
    1h 52m
    £17–25

Chester to Farnworth by train and bus

Calendar95Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Farnworth, Bolton, England?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Farnworth. However, you can take the train to Manchester Victoria, walk to Victoria Rail Station, then take the line 8 bus to Trafford Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Chester to Farnworth in around 52 min.

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