There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Gower Peninsula by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain Bristol Temple Meads - Milford Haven / ...
5h 4m£134–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
8h 33m£32–49Drive 148.9 mi
- Drive from Chester to Gower Peninsulacar 148.9 mi
3h 18m£37–53Train via Newport
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 50m£70–125Train #2
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swanseatrain Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
8h 10m£59–95
Chester to Gower Peninsula by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Gower Peninsula is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Cillibion Saw Mill via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Swansea Bus Station Stand T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Llanelli via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Chester and Gower Peninsula is 219 miles. The road distance is 149.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Chester to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.
Chester to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Gower Peninsula is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Gower Peninsula, Wales?
You can take a train from Chester to Gower Peninsula via Cardiff Central and Llanelli in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Cillibion Saw Mill via Birmingham - Jennens Road, Swansea City Bus Station, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 8h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Llanelli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Gower Peninsula bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Chester to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Gower Peninsula is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Chester to Gower Peninsula.
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