There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Liverpool St James Station by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain Chester - Chester / ...
1h 4m£10–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bull & Stirrup to Queen Squarebus 1
2h 8m£2–4Train, line 26 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool James Streettrain Chester - Chester / ...
- Take the bus from North John Street to Stanhope Streetbus 26
1h 36m£10–23Drive 19.2 mi
- Drive from Chester to Liverpool St James Stationcar 19.2 mi
35 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chester to Liverpool St James Stationtaxi 19.2 mi
35 min£65–80Train via Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Llandudno - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 11m£10–18Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chester to Liverpool18.8 mi
1h 5m£4
Chester to Liverpool St James Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Liverpool St James Station is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Liverpool St James Station is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bull & Stirrup and arriving at Queen Square. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chester and arriving at Liverpool Central Loop Line. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Chester and Liverpool St James Station is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Liverpool St James Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £22.
The train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Chester to Liverpool St James Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bull & Stirrup station.
Chester to Liverpool St James Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Liverpool St James Station is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £10 - £22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Liverpool St James Station, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–22 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Bull & Stirrup to Queen Square every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Chester to Liverpool James Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from North John Street to Stanhope Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bull & Stirrup to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chester to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Chester Radio Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1244 372 372
- Website
- chesterradiotaxis.co.uk
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Empire Taxis Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 421 006
- Website
- empiretaxischester.co.uk
KingKabs
- Phone
- +44 1244 343 434
- Website
- kingkabs.co.uk
Tacicall Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 458 458
Taxi Chester
- Phone
- +44 1244 794 042
- Website
- taxichester.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chester to Liverpool St James Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.
Chester to Liverpool St James Station train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool Central Loop Line station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Liverpool St James Station is 19 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Chester to Liverpool St James Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chester and Liverpool St James Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.