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How to get fromCirencester to Chesterby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cirencester to Chester by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Promenadebus bus 51
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    3h 51m
    £47–89

  2. Line 51 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenadebus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 825
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus 830
    5h 45m
    £23–37

  3. Drive  125.5 mi

    1. Drive from Cirencester to Chestercar car 125.5 mi
    2h 42m
    £31–45

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kemble to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    4h 29m
    £55–108

  5. Line 51 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Spitalgate Lane to Promenadebus bus 51
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    5h 5m
    £51–80

Cirencester to Chester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 136.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Spitalgate Lane to Chester Bus Interchange via Promenade, Royal Well, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital to Chester via Clayfurlong Grove, Kemble, Cheltenham Spa, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 4h 29m.

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