What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Great Barr?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Great Barr is to bus which costs £11 - £17 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Great Barr?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Great Barr is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Great Barr?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Scott Arms via Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Great Barr?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Great Barr. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Hamstead (Birmingham) via Stafford and Tame Bridge Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Chester to Great Barr?

The distance between Chester and Great Barr is 79 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Great Barr without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Great Barr without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 11m and costs £24 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Great Barr?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Chester to Great Barr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Great Barr bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chester to Great Barr train from?

Chester to Great Barr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Great Barr?

The best way to get from Chester to Great Barr is to bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £11 - £17. Alternatively, you can train via Stafford, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Chester to Great Barr bus arrive?

Chester to Great Barr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.

Where does the Chester to Great Barr train arrive?

Chester to Great Barr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.

Can I drive from Chester to Great Barr?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Great Barr is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Chester to Great Barr.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Great Barr?

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Where can I stay near Great Barr?

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Chester to Great Barr - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 16 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Great Barr by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Old Square to Scott Armsbus X51
2h 11m
£24–54
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn21 / ...
2h 23m
£11–16
Drive 70.6 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Great Barrcar 70.6 mi
1h 22m
£18–26
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Tame Bridge Parkwaytrain Crewe - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 16m
£22–43
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Sandwell & Dudleytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2h 34m
£30–48
Bus, line 16 bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Markets to Scott Armsbus 16
2h 55m
£14–23

Chester to Great Barr by train, foot, and bus

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2h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 78.7 mi
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Great Barr, Sandwell, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road 3 times a day. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Hamstead (Birmingham) via Stafford and Tame Bridge Parkway in around 2h 16m.

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