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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Whitland is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Whitland is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Whitland?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Whitland station. However, there are services departing from Grosvenor Street and arriving at Carmarthen station via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and The Black Lion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Whitland?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Whitland. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Whitland via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

How far is it from Chester to Whitland?

The distance between Chester and Whitland is 240 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Whitland without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 40m and costs £95 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Chester to Whitland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Whitland bus from?

Chester to Whitland bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Wrexham Bus Station 5.

Where do I catch the Chester to Whitland train from?

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

Train or bus from Chester to Whitland?

The best way to get from Chester to Whitland is to train via Cardiff which takes 5h 40m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Chester to Whitland bus arrive?

Chester to Whitland bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Eldon Square 1 station.

Where does the Chester to Whitland train arrive?

Chester to Whitland train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.

Can I drive from Chester to Whitland?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Whitland is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Chester to Whitland.

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

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Where can I stay near Whitland?

There are 2018+ hotels available in Whitland.

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

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Train via Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Whitlandtrain Bristol Temple Meads - Haverfordwest / ...
5h 40m
£95–180
Drive 148.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Whitlandcar 148.1 mi
3h 3m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 5 to Eldon Square 1bus T3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Eldon Square 1 to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to The Black Lionbus T1 / ...
9h 16m
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsburytrain Llandudno Junction - Birmingham International / ...
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Whitlandtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Haverfordwest / ...
6h 11m
£97–169

Chester to Whitland by train

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Distance: 238.5 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Whitland via Cardiff Central in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grosvenor Street to Whitland via Wrexham Bus Station 5, Eldon Square 1, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7, The Black Lion, Carmarthen station, and Carmarthen in around 9h 16m.

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