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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Wales is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Wales is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Wales. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Kiveton Bridge via Crewe, Stockport and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Chester to Wales?

The distance between Chester and Wales is 93 miles. The road distance is 83.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Wales without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Chester to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Wales train from?

Chester to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Crewe station.

Where does the Chester to Wales train arrive?

Chester to Wales train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Stockport station.

Can I drive from Chester to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Wales is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Chester to Wales.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Wales?

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1440+ hotels available in Wales.

Chester to Wales - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C6 to Wales Road/Limetree Avenuebus 216 / ...
2h 49m
£33–65
Drive 82.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Walescar 82.9 mi
1h 51m
£21–30
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 49m
£25–51
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 2m
£30–67

Chester to Wales by train and bus

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2h 49mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92.4 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Kiveton Bridge via Crewe, Stockport, and Sheffield in around 3h 2m.

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