There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Malvern by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Herefordtrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Great Malverntrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 54m£38–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 830
- Take the bus from New Street Station to Bromsgrove Bus Stationbus X20
5h 44m£13–22Drive 93.5 mi
- Drive from Chester to Malverncar 93.5 mi
2h 11m£24–34Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Great Malverntrain
3h 8m£34–73
Chester to Malvern by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Malvern is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Malvern is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Malvern. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Graham Road via New Street Station, Bromsgrove Bus Station and Worcester Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Malvern. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Great Malvern via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Chester and Malvern is 114 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Malvern without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Chester to Malvern, including transfers.
Chester to Malvern bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Malvern train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Malvern is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Malvern, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Great Malvern via Hereford in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Graham Road via Birmingham Coach Station, New Street Station, Bromsgrove Bus Station, and Worcester Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Malvern bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Chester to Malvern train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Malvern is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Chester to Malvern.
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