There are 4 ways to get from Darley Dale to Chester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
4h 11m£43–74Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Darley Dale to Chestercar 64.3 mi
1h 36m£16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
5h 6m£32–47Bus
- Take the bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Placebus Tp
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 38
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Barsbus 84
5h 27m
Darley Dale to Chester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darley Dale to Chester is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Darley Dale to Chester is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Darley Dale to Chester. However, there are services departing from Whitworth Institute and arriving at The Bars via Market Place, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Darley Dale to Chester. However, there are services departing from Matlock and arriving at Chester via Derby and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Darley Dale and Chester is 91 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.
The best way to get from Darley Dale to Chester without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Darley Dale to Chester, including transfers.
Darley Dale to Chester bus services, operated by High Peak, depart from Whitworth Institute station.
Darley Dale to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Matlock station.
The best way to get from Darley Dale to Chester is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Darley Dale, England and Chester, England?
You can take a bus from Whitworth Institute to Chester via Bakewell Road Bus Station, Matlock, Derby, and Crewe in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitworth Institute to The Bars via Market Place, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Matlock to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Market Place to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
Bus from Whitworth Institute to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- http://www.highpeakbuses.com
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to The Bars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
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More Questions & Answers
Darley Dale to Chester bus services, operated by High Peak, arrive at Market Place station.
Darley Dale to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darley Dale to Chester is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Darley Dale to Chester.
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