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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Malmesbury is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Malmesbury is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Malmesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Malmesbury. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at The Triangle via Birmingham Coach Station, Cabot Circus and Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Malmesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Malmesbury. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Kemble via Crewe, Birmingham New Street and Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Chester to Malmesbury?

The distance between Chester and Malmesbury is 156 miles. The road distance is 139.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Malmesbury without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 28m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Chester to Malmesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Malmesbury bus from?

Chester to Malmesbury bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Malmesbury train from?

Chester to Malmesbury train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Chester to Malmesbury?

The best way to get from Chester to Malmesbury is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 28m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 12m.

Where does the Chester to Malmesbury bus arrive?

Chester to Malmesbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Chester to Malmesbury train arrive?

Chester to Malmesbury train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Chester to Malmesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Malmesbury is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Chester to Malmesbury.

Where can I stay near Malmesbury?

There are 1352+ hotels available in Malmesbury.

Chester to Malmesbury - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Kembletrain
5h 28m
£59–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 12m
£33–78
Drive 138.6 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Malmesburycar 138.6 mi
2h 57m
£35–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Swindontrain
3. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cross Hayesbus 99
5h 35m
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain Chester - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 43m
£86–131
Train, bus via Stafford
1. Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Cheltenham Spatrain
3. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
4. Take the bus from Fleming Way to Cross Hayesbus 99
6h 37m

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Malmesbury, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Milbourne Lane via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Cheltenham Spa, Kemble, and Clayfurlong Grove in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to The Triangle via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, Cabot Circus, and Shopping Centre in around 7h 12m.

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