There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Ullswater by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508 / ...
3h 36m£45–76Drive 123.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Cumbriacar 123.7 mi
2h 16m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
7h 13m£33–75Train, line 508 bus via Manchester
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508 / ...
4h 40m£54–96
Chester to Ullswater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Ullswater is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Ullswater is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Aira Force via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Chester and Ullswater is 130 miles. The road distance is 124.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Ullswater without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 3h 36m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Chester to Ullswater, including transfers.
Chester to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Ullswater is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Chester to Ullswater.
There are 875+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Aira Force via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 7h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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