There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Saint Davids by train, bus, or car
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwesttrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
8h 12m£87–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
- Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Ffordd yr Efail 2bus T5
10h 55m£19–30Drive 157.5 mi
- Drive from Chester to Saint Davidscar 157.5 mi
3h 46m£40–57Train
- Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Haverfordwesttrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
8h 19m£86–147
Chester to Saint Davids by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Saint Davids is to bus which costs £18 - £30 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Saint Davids is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Saint Davids. However, there are services departing from Grosvenor Street and arriving at St David`s City Hall via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and Ffordd yr Efail 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Saint Davids. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Haverfordwest via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Chester and Saint Davids is 276 miles. The road distance is 158.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Saint Davids without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 12m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Chester to Saint Davids, including transfers.
Chester to Saint Davids bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.
Chester to Saint Davids train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Saint Davids is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 12m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £30 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Saint Davids, Pembrokeshire, Wales?
You can take a train from Chester to Nun Street via Cardiff Central, Haverfordwest, and Haverfordwest station in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grosvenor Street to St David`s City Hall via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, and Ffordd yr Efail 2 in around 10h 55m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Haverfordwest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Saint Davids bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.
Chester to Saint Davids train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Saint Davids is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Chester to Saint Davids.
There are 817+ hotels available in Saint Davids.