What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Llanidloes?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Llanidloes is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Llanidloes?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Llanidloes is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Llanidloes?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Llanidloes. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Caersws via Shrewsbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Chester to Llanidloes?

The distance between Chester and Llanidloes is 90 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Llanidloes without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Llanidloes without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Llanidloes?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Chester to Llanidloes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Llanidloes train from?

Chester to Llanidloes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Llanidloes train arrive?

Chester to Llanidloes train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Shrewsbury station.

Can I drive from Chester to Llanidloes?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Llanidloes is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Chester to Llanidloes.

Where can I stay near Llanidloes?

There are 396+ hotels available in Llanidloes.

Chester to Llanidloes - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Caerswstrain Birmingham New Street - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 4m
£67–98
Drive 68.8 mi
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1. Drive from Chester to Llanidloescar 68.8 mi
1h 24m
£17–25
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Gardenbus 409
3h 27m
£21–35
Train, bus via The Groe
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Groebus X75
4h 35m
£19–28

Chester to Llanidloes by train and bus

7Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 89.7 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Llanidloes, Wales?

You can take a train from Chester to Llanidloes via Shrewsbury and Caersws in around 3h 4m.

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