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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Rawtenstall is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £6 - £8 and takes 4h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Rawtenstall is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Rawtenstall?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Rawtenstall station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Chester to Rawtenstall?

The distance between Chester and Rawtenstall is 57 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Rawtenstall without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 42m and costs £16 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Chester to Rawtenstall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Rawtenstall bus from?

Chester to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Chester to Rawtenstall bus arrive?

Chester to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Can I drive from Chester to Rawtenstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Rawtenstall is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Chester to Rawtenstall.

Where can I stay near Rawtenstall?

There are 2388+ hotels available in Rawtenstall.

Chester to Rawtenstall - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 100 bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus X43
1h 42m
£16–27
Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Printworksbus 100
4h 35m
£7–8
Drive 52.9 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Rawtenstallcar 52.9 mi
1h 2m
£14–19
Train, tram, line 464 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to East Didsburytrain
2. Take the tram from East Didsbury to Rochdale Town Centretram
3. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Bus Stationbus 464
3h 40m

Chester to Rawtenstall by train and bus

95Weekly Services

1h 42mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 56.8 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus station via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N and Printworks in around 4h 35m.

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