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

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

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  1. Train, line 471 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Rochdaletrain train Chester - Leeds
    2. Take the bus from Rochdale station to Heywood Librarybus bus 471
    1h 37m
    £21–36

  2. Drive  45.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Heywoodcar car 45.7 mi
    56 min
    £12–17

  3. Train, line 163 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piccadilly Gardens to Heywood Librarybus bus 163
    2h 11m
    £20–31

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chester to Heywoodtaxi taxi 45.7 mi
    56 min
    £200–240

Chester to Heywood by train and bus

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Heywood, Rochdale, England?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Heywood. However, you can take the train to Rochdale, walk to Rochdale station, then take the line 471 bus to Heywood Library. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chester to Heywood Library via Manchester Oxford Road, Chester Street, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 2h 11m.

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