What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Pen-y-cae?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Pen-y-cae. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Neath via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Chester to Pen-y-cae?

The distance between Chester and Pen-y-cae is 202 miles. The road distance is 121.8 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Pen-y-cae without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Pen-y-cae train from?

Chester to Pen-y-cae train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Where does the Chester to Pen-y-cae train arrive?

Chester to Pen-y-cae train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chester to Pen-y-cae?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Pen-y-cae is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Chester to Pen-y-cae.

Where can I stay near Pen-y-cae?

There are 662+ hotels available in Pen-y-cae.

Chester to Pen-y-cae - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chester to Pen-y-cae by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neathtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
4h 16m
£132–198
Drive 121.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Pen-y-caecar 121.1 mi
2h 37m
£31–44
Train via Shrewsbury
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Neathtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
5h 47m
£76–123

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Distance: 201 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Pen-y-cae, Powys, Wales?

You can take a train from Chester to Pen-y-cae via Cardiff Central and Neath in around 4h 16m.

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